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Pat Robertson : a life and legacy / David Edwin Harrell, Jr.

Title
Pat Robertson : a life and legacy / David Edwin Harrell, Jr.
Author
Harrell, David Edwin, Jr., 1930-2021
Publication
Grand Rapids, Mich. : William B. Eerdmans Pub. Co., 2010.

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Description
xiv, 442 p., [16] p. of plates : ill.; 24 cm.
Summary
Pat Robertson: A Life and Legacy is the first sweeping overview of the remarkable life and the vast international empire led by Marion Gordon "Pat" Robertson (1930-), one of the consummate -- and most controversial -- American visionaries of the twentieth century. Based on thousands of documents from the files of the Christian Broadcasting Network and the private correspondence of Robertson himself. --from publisher description.
Subject
  • Robertson, Pat
  • Evangelists > Biography
  • Evangelists > United States > Biography
Genre/Form
Biographies
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. 353-416) and index.
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
Contents
Origins -- Christian broadcaster -- Personal life: family, fame, and religious identity -- From television entrepreneur to presidential candidate -- Completing the political journey: the Christian Coalition -- Rebuilding the Christian Broadcasting Network -- New frontiers: WorldReach and Operation Blessing -- Home front: Regent University and the American Center for Law and Justice -- Multiple incarnations: entrepreneur, author, controversialist -- Religious life: a charismatic middle way -- The man, the empire, the legacy.
ISBN
  • 9780802863843 (cloth : alk. paper) :
  • 0802863841 (cloth : alk. paper)
LCCN
^^2010006417
OCLC
  • 466359071
  • SCSB-11420146
Owning Institutions
Harvard Library