Download or read book Jesus in America and Other Stories from the Field written by Claudia Gould and published by University Press of Colorado. This book was released on 2009-10-09 with total page 126 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Drawing on ethnographic field work she conducted among Christians in her home state of North Carolina, Claudia Gould crafts stories that lay open the human heart and social complications of fundamentalist belief. These stories and the compelling characters who inhabit them draw us into the complex essence of religious experience among southern American Christians.