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Further Details Title: Crazy for God Condition: New Subtitle: How I Grew Up as One of the Elect, Helped Found the Religious Right, and Lived to Take All (or Almost All) of It Back ISBN-10: 0306817500 EAN: 9780306817502 ISBN: 9780306817502 Publisher: Da Capo Press Inc Format: Paperback Release Date: 09/30/2008 Description: By the time he was nineteen, Frank Schaeffer's parents, Francis and Edith Schaeffer, had achieved global fame as bestselling evangelical authors and speakers, and Frank had joined his father on the evangelical circuit. He would go on to speak before thousands in arenas around America, publish his own evangelical bestseller, and work with such figures as Pat Robertson, Jerry Falwell, and Dr. James Dobson. But all the while Schaeffer felt increasingly alienated, precipitating a crisis of faith that would ultimately lead to his departure,even if it meant losing everything. With honesty, empathy, and humour, Schaeffer delivers a brave and important book" (Andre Dubus III, author of House of Sand and Fog ),both a fascinating insider's look at the American evangelical movement and a deeply affecting personal odyssey of faith. Language: English Country/Region of Manufacture: US Item Height: 210mm Item Length: 140mm Author: Frank Schaeffer Genre: Biography Topic: Philosophy & Spirituality Release Year: 2008 Missing Information? Please contact us if any details are missing and where possible we will add the information to our listing.