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9780691089584
"Had Harding been content with reportage and memoir, her book would be more satisfying. Her deification of language does not prevent her from providing a vivid series of snapshots of politicized religion and an instructive parable about what fundamentalism can do to those who approach it with innocent curiosity. But it doesn't help her say anything new about why the religious right rose up in the 1970s and remains so powerful today."Harding, Susan Friend is the author of 'Book of Jerry Falwell Fundamentalist Language and Politics', published 2001 under ISBN 9780691089584 and ISBN 0691089582.
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