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Author McSkimming, Josie

Title Leaving Christian fundamentalism and the re-construction of identity / Josie McSkimming
Published London ; New York : Routledge, 2017

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Description 1 online resource (xi, 264 pages) : illustrations
Series Routledge new critical thinking in religion, theology and biblical studies
Contents 1. The historical emergence of Christian fundamentalism as a social movement -- 2. Method of enquiry -- 3. Introducing the participants and journeys of change and renewal I -- 4. Journeys of change and renewal II -- 5. The shaping of identity through the lens of truth -- 6. The shaping of identity through the lens of power -- 7. The shaping of identity through the lens of the self : the resistance and anti-pastoral revolt of docile bodies -- 8. Narratives of laughter and a new ideological becoming -- 9. Co-construction : what is the role of the interviewer in the construction of identity stories?
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Subject Fundamentalism -- Case studies
Ex-church members -- Case studies
Identity (Psychology) -- Religious aspects -- Christianity.
Ex-church members
Fundamentalism
Identity (Psychology) -- Religious aspects -- Christianity
Genre/Form Case studies
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9781315591926
1315591928