Bibliograph

Pat Robertson, a life and legacy, David Edwin Harrell, Jr

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Pat Robertson, a life and legacy, David Edwin Harrell, Jr

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references (pages 353-416) and index

resource.biographical

contains biographical information

Illustrations

illustrationsplates

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Pat Robertson

Nature of contents

bibliography

Oclc number

466359071

Responsibility statement

David Edwin Harrell, Jr

Sub title

a life and legacy

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

Table Of 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

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