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God's forever family : the Jesus people movement in America / Larry Eskridge.

Author/creator Eskridge, Larry, 1954-
Other author/creatorOxford University Press.
Format Electronic and Book
Publication InfoNew York : Oxford University Press, 2013.
Descriptionxii, 386 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
Supplemental Content Full text available from Oxford Scholarship Online
Supplemental Content Full text available from Oxford Scholarship Online Religion
Subject(s)
Contents Introduction: remembering the Jesus generation -- "God knocked me off my metaphysical ass": the first "Jesus freaks" in San Francisco -- Jesus comes to Haight-Ashbury -- "--and your sons and your daughters shall prophecy": the Jesus people movement in southern California, 1968-1969 -- Unto Seattle, Milwaukee, New Jersey, and the uttermost parts: the Jesus people movement goes nationwide -- It only takes a spark: the Jesus people movement in the national spotlight -- The Jesus kids: the Jesus people movement becomes evangelical youth culture, 1971-1974 -- Division in the camp: the Jesus people vs. the children of God -- Sweet, sweet song of salvation: music and the Jesus people -- I wish we'd all been ready: the Jesus people fade from view -- God's forever family: the long-term impact of the Jesus people movement.
General noteIncludes index.
Access restrictionAvailable only to authorized users.
Technical detailsMode of access: World Wide Web
Genre/formElectronic books.
LCCN 2012043309
ISBN9780195326451 (cloth : alk. paper)

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