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Surge of Piety: Norman Vincent Peale and the Remaking of American Religious Life
Surge of Piety Norman Vincent Peale and the Remaking of American Religious Life
Author: Christopher Lane
Near the height of Cold War hysteria, when the threat of all-out nuclear war felt real, Presbyterian minister Norman Vincent Peale published The Power of Positive Thinking. Selling millions of copies worldwide, the book offered a gospel of self-assurance in an age of mass anxiety. —   — Despite Peale?s success and his ties to powerful conservative...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780300203738
ISBN-10: 030020373X
Publication Date: 11/15/2016
Pages: 224
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Publisher: Yale University Press
Book Type: Hardcover
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