| Hollywood Faith: Holiness, Prosperity, and Ambition in a Los Angeles Church None Edition Contributor(s): Martí, Gerardo (Author) |
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ISBN: 0813543495 ISBN-13: 9780813543499 Publisher: Rutgers University Press OUR PRICE: $38.90 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: September 2008 Annotation: Hollywood Faith shows how a multicultural evengelical congregation of 2,000 people accomodates itself to the entertainment industry and draws in many striving to succeed in this harsh and irreverent business. The Oasis Christian Center of Hollywood, CA strategically santifies ambition and negotiates social change by promoting a new religious identity as champion of life an identity that provides people who face difficult career choices and failed opportunities a sense of empowerment and endurance. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Religion | Christianity - History |
| Dewey: 277.949 |
| LCCN: 2007044908 |
| Physical Information: 0.6" H x 5.9" W x 8.8" (0.75 lbs) 234 pages |
| Themes: - Religious Orientation - Christian |