Down from the Mountaintop : From Belief to Belonging.

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A lyrical coming-of-age memoir, Down from the Mountaintop chronicles a quest for belonging. Raised in northwestern Montana by Pentecostal homesteaders whose twenty-year experiment in subsistence living was closely tied to their faith, Joshua Doležal experienced a childhood marked equally by his par...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Dolezal, Joshua A.
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Iowa City : University of Iowa Press, 2014.
©2014
Subjects:
Dolezal, Joshua A.
1900-1999
Spirituality > Fiction.
Religion > Fiction.
Self-realization > Fiction.
Biography > 20th century.
Spiritualité > Romans, nouvelles, etc.
Religion > Romans, nouvelles, etc.
Réalisation de soi > Romans, nouvelles, etc.
Biographies > 20e siècle.
RELIGION > Christianity > Denominations.
RELIGION > General.
Spirituality
Biography
Religion
Self-realization
Fiction
Online Access:Texto completo
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Summary:A lyrical coming-of-age memoir, Down from the Mountaintop chronicles a quest for belonging. Raised in northwestern Montana by Pentecostal homesteaders whose twenty-year experiment in subsistence living was closely tied to their faith, Joshua Doležal experienced a childhood marked equally by his parents' quest for spiritual transcendence and the surrounding Rocky Mountain landscape. Unable to fully embrace the fundamentalism of his parents, he began to search for religious experience elsewhere: in baseball, books, and weightlifting, then later in migrations to Tennessee, Nebraska, a.
Physical Description:1 online resource (190 pages)
ISBN:9781609382490
1609382498

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