Smith's Friends: A Religion Critic Meets a Free Church Movement

by Lowell D. Streiker

Lowell Streiker, a longtime expert on free church movements and cults, examines a vital and growing free church movement--an impressive movement that is yet largely unknown. Founded in Norway more than 90 years ago, it is a church without membership rolls, clergy, central administration, tithing, or even a name. Outsiders call them Smith's Friends after their founder, Johan Oscar Smith. On a worldwide basis, some 30,000 people participate in more...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0275960846
• ISBN13: 9780275960841
• Release Date: March 1999
• Publisher: Praeger
• Length: 264 Pages
• Weight: 1.32 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 6.4" x 9.6"