| A Jew Among the Evangelicals: A Guide for the Perplexed Contributor(s): Pinsky, Mark I. (Author) |
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ISBN: 0664230121 ISBN-13: 9780664230128 Publisher: Westminster John Knox Press OUR PRICE: $20.70 Product Type: Paperback Published: August 2006 Annotation: In this insightful and accessible book, Pinsky, a Jew, and a religion reporter for the "Orlando Sentinel" takes the curious reader on a tour of the fascinating world of Sunbelt evangelicalism. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Religion | Christianity - History - Religion | Christian Ministry - Evangelism - Religion | Comparative Religion |
| Dewey: 277.308 |
| LCCN: 2006042074 |
| Physical Information: 0.41" H x 6.08" W x 8.48" (0.54 lbs) 168 pages |
| Themes: - Cultural Region - Southeast U.S. - Geographic Orientation - Florida - Cultural Region - South Atlantic - Religious Orientation - Christian - Theometrics - Mainline |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: In this insightful and accessible book, religion journalist Mark Pinsky takes the curious reader on a tour of the fascinating world of Sun Belt evangelicalism. Pinsky, religion reporter for the Orlando Sentinel, uses his unique position as a Jew covering evangelical Christianity to help nonevangelicals understand the hopes, fears, and motivations of this growing subculture and breaks down some of the stereotypes of evangelicalism. |
Contributor Bio(s): Pinsky, Mark I.: - Mark I. Pinsky is the author of The Gospel according to The Simpsons (with Samuel Parvin), The Gospel according to Disney, and A Jew among the Evangelicals. His writing has also appeared in the Los Angeles Times, New York Times, and the Columbia Journalism Review. He appears frequently in national media discussing religion and culture. |