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Tabernacle of Hate: Seduction into Right-Wing Extremism (Religion and Politics)
Kerry Noble
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Description for Tabernacle of Hate: Seduction into Right-Wing Extremism (Religion and Politics)
Hardcover. Series: Religion and Politics. Num Pages: 408 pages, 32 black-&-white illustrations, notes, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; HRAM2; JFFE. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 60 x 90 x 36. Weight in Grams: 780.
In the summer of 1984, Noble was within seconds of committing what would have been the largest domestic terrorist act in United States history at that time. As one of the founders of the Covenant, Sword, and Arm of the Lord (CSA), a cult paramilitary group, Noble carried a bomb into a gay church, intending to murder over seventy individuals. In Tabernacle of Hate, Noble provides an unprecedented first-person account of how this small spiritual community progressed from mainstream religious beliefs into increasing extreme positions, eventually transforming into a domestic terrorist group. Written after his release from prison, the author’s ... Read more
In the summer of 1984, Noble was within seconds of committing what would have been the largest domestic terrorist act in United States history at that time. As one of the founders of the Covenant, Sword, and Arm of the Lord (CSA), a cult paramilitary group, Noble carried a bomb into a gay church, intending to murder over seventy individuals. In Tabernacle of Hate, Noble provides an unprecedented first-person account of how this small spiritual community progressed from mainstream religious beliefs into increasing extreme positions, eventually transforming into a domestic terrorist group. Written after his release from prison, the author’s ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Syracuse University Press
Condition
New
Series
Religion and Politics
Number of Pages
502
Place of Publication
New York, United States
ISBN
9780815632474
SKU
V9780815632474
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About Kerry Noble
A Christian minister since 1972, Kerry Noble has been speaking publicly against racism and violence since 1995. Noble is also the author of Tabernacle of Hope: Bridging Your Darkened Past Toward a Brighter Future.
Reviews for Tabernacle of Hate: Seduction into Right-Wing Extremism (Religion and Politics)
Noble's book is a rich and important empirical, almost ethnographic, account of what actually took place within the boundaries of one particular extremist movement. Kerry Noble’s terrific book is a uniquely insightful look at how a community of spiritual seekers can become infected with radical doctrines that lead directly to political violence. Kerry Noble is a man who can help ... Read more