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Born again bodies : flesh and spirit in American Christianity /

'Born Again Bodies' explores a modern manifestation of religious asceticism. Using literature with titles such as 'What Would Jesus Eat?' the promoters of Christian diet programmes are enrolling hundreds of thousands of Americans prepared to believe that fat people won't mak...

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Main Author: Griffith, R. Marie (Ruth Marie), 1967- (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Berkeley : University of California Press, ©2004.
Subjects:
Human body > Religious aspects > Christianity > History of doctrines.
Human body > Social aspects > United States > History.
Protestantism > United States > History.
United States > Religious life and customs.
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ISBN:9780520938113
0520938119
1417545178
9781417545179
Local Note:ProQuest Ebook Central
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