The Church Universal and Triumphant: Elizabeth Clare Prophet's Apocalptic Movement

by Bradley Whitsel

Book Overview

Bradley Whitsel's vivid account of the Church Universal Triumphant (CUT), from its modest origin as a tiny fragment of the esoteric community to its growth into a wealthy and formidable organization in the 1960s and early 1970s, constitutes one of the most compelling stories to emerge from the larger movement of American religion.

Founded in 1958 by the charismatic Mark Prophet--and subseqently headed by his wife, Elizabeth Clare Prophet--the...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 081563000X
• ISBN13: 9780815630005
• Release Date: March 2003
• Publisher: Syracuse University Press
• Length: 240 Pages
• Weight: 0.75 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.1" x 9.2"