Gary Land (1944–2014)
Auteur de Adventism in America: A History
A propos de l'auteur
Gary Land is professor of history and chair of the Department of History and Political Science at Andrews University in Berrien Springs, Michigan.
Œuvres de Gary Land
Historical Dictionary of the Seventh-Day Adventists (Historical Dictionaries of Religions, Philosophies and Movements) (2005) 12 exemplaires
Ellen Harmon White: American Prophet (2014) — Directeur de publication; Contributeur — 11 exemplaires
Essentials of United States History: America Since 1941: Emergence As A World Power (1992) 8 exemplaires
Étiqueté
Partage des connaissances
- Date de naissance
- 1944
- Date de décès
- 2014-04-26
- Sexe
- male
Membres
Critiques
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Statistiques
- Œuvres
- 14
- Membres
- 136
- Popularité
- #149,926
- Évaluation
- 3.7
- Critiques
- 4
- ISBN
- 21
For me, as an academic and literary scholar, the chapter on culture proved the most fascinating. To this day, I have encountered people in the SDA church reluctant to read "fiction," simply because White wrote extensively against it. And I think the author brought up an interesting point--here, her own lack of formal education probably did not assist her in coming to literary fiction that rose above the sensationalist stories and pulp romances that were more easily accessible than more enduring works.… (plus d'informations)