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'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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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Griffith, R. Marie (Ruth Marie), 1967- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Berkeley : University of California Press, ©2004.
Colección:California studies in food and culture ; 12.
Temas:
Geschichte.
Human body > Religious aspects > Christianity > History of doctrines.
Human body > Social aspects > United States > History.
Protestantism > United States > History.
Corps humain > Aspect religieux > Christianisme > Histoire des doctrines.
Protestantisme > États-Unis > Histoire.
BODY, MIND & SPIRIT > Sacred Sexuality.
RELIGION > Christianity > General.
Human body > Religious aspects > Christianity > History of doctrines
Human body > Social aspects
Protestantism
Christentum
Lichaamscultuur.
Christendom.
United States > Religious life and customs.
United States
USA
Verenigde Staten.
History
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Descripción
Sumario:'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 make it to heaven.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (xiv, 323 pages) : illustrations
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references (pages 291-302) and index.
ISBN:9780520938113
0520938119
1417545178
9781417545179

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