The Glass Church : : Robert H. Schuller, the Crystal Cathedral, and the Strain of Megachurch Ministry / / Gerardo Martí, Mark T. Mulder.

Robert H. Schuller’s ministry—including the architectural wonder of the Crystal Cathedral and the polished television broadcast of Hour of Power—cast a broad shadow over American Christianity. Pastors flocked to Southern California to learn Schuller’s techniques. The President of United States invit...

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Place / Publishing House:New Brunswick, NJ : : Rutgers University Press, , [2020]
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Year of Publication:2020
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (254 p.) :; 11 B&W images
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Preface
  • Significant Dates for Robert Schuller and U.S. Politics, 1945–2015
  • 1. Constituency, Charisma, and Capital
  • 2. The Imperative of Church Growth
  • 3. Migrants to Orange County, California
  • 4. The Possibility Thinker
  • 5. No Hippies in the Sanctuary
  • 6. Dig a Hole, Schuller
  • 7. Always a New Project
  • 8. When the Glass Breaks
  • Coda. Ends and Beginnings
  • Appendix: Research Methodology
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Index