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The Prosperity Gospel and the Christian Scholar with Stage 4 Cancer

Death, the Prosperity Gospel and Me  —   A first person account from Kate Bowler, historian and author of Blessed: A History of the American Prosperity Gospel (Oxford Univ Press, 2013), recently diagnosed with stage four cancer at the age of 35.  Helpful for analysis of the God’s will/God’s plan discussion, American notions of the Gospel, and faith in the midst of disaster.

 
 
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