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To touch the face of God the sacred, the profane and the American space program, 1957-1975
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To touch the face of God the sacred, the profane and the American space program, 1957-1975
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Oliver, Kendrick, 1971-
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Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press, 2013.
Physical Description:
xiii, 229 p., [10] p. of plates : ill., ports.
Series:
New series in NASA history
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New series in NASA history
Contents:
Introduction: "The blasphemy of going up" -- "A power greater than any of us" : religion and secularity in the formation of the American space program -- "Signals of transcendence" : the rise and fall of space-age theology -- "Into the other world" : anticipations of spaceflight as religious experience -- "Perhaps a meaning to us" : the Apollo missions as religious experience -- "Evil triumphs when good men do nothing" : religious Americans and NASA in the autumn of the space age -- Epilogue.
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Shelf Number | Item Barcode | Shelf Location | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| TL789.8 .U5 O39 2013 | 1077554-1001 | Ebook Central | Searching... |
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