The unlikely disciple : a sinner's semester at America's holiest university / Kevin Roose.
| Author/creator | Roose, Kevin author. |
| Format | Book |
| Edition | First edition. |
| Publication | New York : Grand Central Pub., 2009. |
| Description | 324 pages ; 24 cm |
| Supplemental Content | Contributor biographical information |
| Supplemental Content | Publisher description |
| Supplemental Content | Contributor biographical information |
| Supplemental Content | Publisher description |
| Subjects |
| Contents | Prepare ye -- Come and see -- Stranger in a strange land -- O sing unto the Lord a new song -- Let us learn together what is good -- We all, like sheep, have gone astray -- Caught up together -- Troubled on every side, yet not distressed -- Whether ye be in the faith -- The workers are few -- Near in their mouth, but far from their mind -- The Lord knoweth how to deliver the godly -- There is nothing covered, that shall not be revealed -- I made a covenant with my eyes -- Give us aid against the enemy -- One king shall be king to them all -- Test me, O Lord, and try me -- Beauty for ashes-- Epilogue. |
| Abstract | Recounts the author's semester investigating Liberty University, the late Jerry Falwell's fundamentalist evangelical training college, describing how he and his classmates were instructed in the ways of strict biblical literalism. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (pages 321-324). |
| Issued in other form | Online version: Roose, Kevin. Unlikely disciple. 1st ed. New York : Grand Central Pub., 2009 |
| Genre/form | Reality memoirs. |
| LCCN | 2008037866 |
| ISBN | 9780446178426 |
| ISBN | 044617842X |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | General Stacks | LD3071.L33 R66 2009 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |