Holy hills of the Ozarks : religion and tourism in Branson, Missouri / Aaron K. Ketchell.
By: Ketchell, Aaron K [author.].
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BookSeries: Lived religions: Publisher: Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press, 2007Description: 1 online resource (339 pages) : illustrations.Content type: text Media type: computer Carrier type: online resourceISBN: 9781421402437 (e-book).Other title: Religion and tourism in Branson, Missouri.Subject(s): Recreation -- Missouri -- Branson | Amusements -- Missouri -- Branson | Amusements -- Religious aspects -- Christianity | Recreation -- Religious aspects -- Christianity | Popular culture -- Religious aspects -- Christianity | Branson (Mo.) -- Religious life and customsGenre/Form: Electronic books.DDC classification: 277.78/797 Online resources: An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view | Item type | Current location | Collection | Call number | URL | Copy number | Status | Date due | Item holds |
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Includes bibliographical references (pages [273]-294) and index.
Introduction: "the moral vineyards" -- "Temples of God's own building" : Harold Bell Wright and the roots of Branson tourism -- "Hills of truth and love" : authenticity and the sacred in shepherd of the Hills Country -- "I would much rather see a sermon than hear one" : faith at Silver Dollar City -- Jesus is "the greatest star" : the variety show and contemporary Branson tourism -- "Near heaven" : the dynamics of sacred space in Branson -- Hillbilly heaven : labor, leisure, and the Ozark trickster -- "The aroma of God's spirit" : branding Branson's future.
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Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2016. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.
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