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Billy Graham Returns, to Find Evangelical Force in New York.

Authors :
Luo, Michael
Goodstein, Laurie
Source :
New York Times. 6/21/2005, Vol. 154 Issue 53252, pA1-B6. 2p. 1 Color Photograph, 2 Black and White Photographs.
Publication Year :
2005

Abstract

Focuses on what is probably the Reverend Billy Graham's final crusade. Graham's plan to preach in Flushing Meadows, Queens, New York; View of many pastors and academics that Graham comes to a drastically changed city; New York's growing population of evangelical Christians; Signs of change throughout the city; How New York pastors urged Graham to come; Why defining an evangelical can be problematic; Comments of sociologists; Reference to Graham's visit to New York in 1957, which catapulted him to national prominence; Overview of churches in New York; Discussion of the emergence of evangelical faith in the city.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
03624331
Volume :
154
Issue :
53252
Database :
Academic Search Index
Journal :
New York Times
Publication Type :
News
Accession number :
17363632