Religion of Fear

Discover the compelling narrative of the Church of God of Union Assembly in "Religion of Fear" by David Cady. Published by the University of Tennessee Press in 2019, this hardback edition spans 277 pages and delves deep into the church's intriguing history, starting from its inception during World War I to the present day. Through extensive interviews with primarily former cult members, Cady reveals the complexities and challenges faced by this unique religious group, founded by the charismatic yet unlettered leader, C.T. Pratt. Set against the backdrop of Dalton, Georgia, this book offers a profound exploration of faith, fear, and the human experience within the context of Holiness churches. Perfect for readers interested in religious studies, sociology, and personal narratives, "Religion of Fear" is an essential addition to your bookshelf.