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Sensational devotion

Stevenson, Jill.

Sensational devotion evangelical performance in twenty-first century America / [electronic resource] : Jill Stevenson. - Ann Arbor : The University of Michigan Press, 2013. - 1 online resource (pages cm)

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Introduction: evangelical performative culture -- Embodied belief, affective piety, and evangelical dramaturgy -- Energetic enactments of Jesus -- "Behold the lamb": passion playing, intermediality, and the Gibson affect -- The "great passion play" and evangelical blends -- The creation museum as engaged orthodoxy -- Megachurches: cultivating affective atmosphere.

9780472029099 0472029096


Evangelicalism--History--United States--21st century.
Evangelicalism in literature.
Performance art.
Theater--History--United States--21st century.
Theater--Religious aspects.


Electronic books.

PN2049 / .S665 2013

792.0973