by David Chidester (Author)
Features a prologue that considers the meaning of the tragedy for a post-Waco, post-9/11 world. This book recalls the American religious commitment to redemptive sacrifice, which for Jim Jones meant saving his followers from the evils of capitalist society.
Format: Paperback
Pages: 224
Edition: Rev ed.
Publisher: Indiana University Press
Published: 01 Jan 2004
ISBN 10: 025321632X
ISBN 13: 9780253216328