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About this product
Product Identifiers
PublisherIndiana University Press
ISBN-100253158443
ISBN-139780253158444
eBay Product ID (ePID)93694
Product Key Features
Number of Pages640 Pages
Publication NameOral Roberts : an American Life
LanguageEnglish
Publication Year1985
SubjectGeneral, Christian Ministry / Evangelism, United States / General
TypeTextbook
AuthorDavid Edwin Harrell Jr.
Subject AreaReligion, History
FormatHardcover
Dimensions
Item Height1.7 in
Item Weight39.1 Oz
Item Length9.5 in
Item Width7 in
Additional Product Features
Intended AudienceScholarly & Professional
LCCN84-048484
Dewey Edition19
IllustratedYes
Dewey Decimal269/.2/0924 B
SynopsisThis biography chronicles the life of the Oklahoma farm boy who, believing that he had spoken with God, became the outstanding leader of the Pentecostal world, and traces the growth of the powerful Roberts organization., "This book may give you the best opportunity of deciding the truthabout me and the ministry I hold so dear." -- OralRoberts"Among several biographies of Oral Roberts, the mostrecent, most accurate, and best documented is Oral Roberts: An American Life, anobjective, impressive study... " -- New York Review ofBooks"Oral Roberts: An American Life is more than the storyof a well-known evangelist and educator. It is the story of a part of the Americanreligious life that not many Americans know or understand.... Dr. Harrell hasresearched thoroughly and written superbly." -- BillyGraham..." a first-rate biography, one which should givepause to Roberts' supporters and critics alike.... Roberts' first scholarlybiographer has done a beautiful job." -- Allen Boyer, Newsday