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The Cult of Celebrity in the Church of Christ

SI Filings Mon, 01/30/23 9:00 am
Fundamentalism & Evangelicalism
Christian Celebrities
Celebrity Pastors
Evangelicalism
Book Reviews

“That model of influence has a deep history in American culture…and understanding its impact on evangelicalism is the subject of Katelyn Beaty’s new book, Celebrities for Jesus: How Personas, Platforms, and Profits Are Hurting the Church.” - Acton

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