The Allure of Immortality : An American Cult, a Florida Swamp, and a Renegade Prophet
by
Lyn Millner
Book Details
Format
Paperback / Softback
ISBN-10
0813064406
ISBN-13
9780813064406
Publisher
University Press of Florida
Imprint
University Press of Florida
Country of Manufacture
US
Country of Publication
GB
Publication Date
Sep 10th, 2019
Print length
354 Pages
Weight
515 grams
Dimensions
23.30 x 15.50 x 2.00 cms
Product Classification:
General & world historyReligion & beliefsGeneral and world historyReligion and beliefs
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For five days in December 1908 the body of Cyrus Teed lay in a bathtub, while his followers, the Koreshans, waited for him to come back to life. Was he a visionary or villain, saviour or charlatan? Lyn Millner weaves the bizarre strands of Teed's life into a story of angels, conmen, angry husbands, yellow journalism, and ultimately, hope.
Was Cyrus Teed a visionary or villain, savior or two-bit charlatan? In The Allure of Immortality, Lyn Millner weaves the many bizarre strands of Teed''s life and those of his followers, the Koreshans, into a riveting story of angels, conmen, angry husbands, yellow journalism, and ultimately, hope.
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