God's forever family : the Jesus People movement in America /
Larry Eskridge.
- xii, 386 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Introduction: Remembering the Jesus generation -- "Jesus knocked me off my metaphysical ass": the first "Jesus freaks" in San Francisco -- Jesus comes to Haight-Ashbury -- "and your sons and your daughters shall prophesy": the Jesus People movement in southern California, 1968-1969 -- Unto Seattle, Milwaukee, New Jersey, and the uttermost parts: the Jesus People go nationwide -- It only takes a spark: the Jesus movement in the national spotlight -- The Jesus kids: the Jesus People movement becomes evangelical youth culture, 1971-1974 -- Division in the camp: the Jesus People versus the Children of God -- Sweet, sweet song of salvation: music and the Jesus People movement -- I wish we'd all been ready: the Jesus People fade from view -- God's forever family: the long-term impact of the Jesus People movement.