To touch the face of God : the sacred, the profane and the American space program, 1957-1975 / / Kendrick Oliver.
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| Year of Publication: | 2013 |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | New series in NASA history
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| Physical Description: | xiii, 229 p., [10] p. of plates :; ill., ports. |
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| 245 | 1 | 0 | |a To touch the face of God |h [electronic resource] : |b the sacred, the profane and the American space program, 1957-1975 / |c Kendrick Oliver. |
| 260 | |a Baltimore : |b Johns Hopkins University Press, |c 2013. | ||
| 300 | |a xiii, 229 p., [10] p. of plates : |b ill., ports. | ||
| 440 | 0 | |a New series in NASA history | |
| 504 | |a Includes bibliographical references and index. | ||
| 505 | 0 | |a Introduction: "The blasphemy of going up" -- "A power greater than any of us" : religion and secularity in the formation of the American space program -- "Signals of transcendence" : the rise and fall of space-age theology -- "Into the other world" : anticipations of spaceflight as religious experience -- "Perhaps a meaning to us" : the Apollo missions as religious experience -- "Evil triumphs when good men do nothing" : religious Americans and NASA in the autumn of the space age -- Epilogue. | |
| 533 | |a Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries. | ||
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