Talking with the Children of God : prophecy and transformation in a radical religious group / Gordon Shepherd and Gary Shepherd.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Shepherd, Gordon, 1943-
Other Authors: Shepherd, Gary, 1943-
Language:English
Published: Urbana : University of Illinois Press, [2010], ©2010.
Subjects:
Family International (Organization)
Prophecy > Family International (Organization)
Family International (Organization) > Interviews.
Genre:
Interviews.
Physical Description:xvi, 250 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
Format: Book
Contents:
  • Prophecy and change : the Children of God become the Family International
  • The practice of prophecy in the Family : a roundtable discussion with the GN team, part I
  • The role of prophecy in the Family : a roundtable discussion with the GN team, part II
  • Producing prophecy for the Good News
  • Illustrating and laying out prophecy for the Good News
  • Activating religious interest of nonmembers
  • Defending the faith in the cyber age
  • Managing the World Services home
  • Managing the international flock
  • World Services and the contemporary Family International : summary and conclusions.