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Jones, Faith (Lawyer), author.
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Jones, Faith (Lawyer) -- Childhood and youth.
Berg, David, 1919-1994 -- Family.
Children of God (Movement) -- Biography.
Ex-cultists -- United States -- Biography.
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Sex cult nun : break...
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Sex cult nun : breaking away from the Children of God, a wild, radical religious cult / Faith Jones.
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Jones, Faith (Lawyer), author.
New York, NY : William Morrow, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers, [2021]
Subjects
Jones, Faith (Lawyer) -- Childhood and youth.
Berg, David, 1919-1994 -- Family.
Children of God (Movement) -- Biography.
Ex-cultists -- United States -- Biography.
ISBN:
9780062952455 (hardcover) :
0062952455 (hardcover)
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x, 386 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : color illustrations ; 24 cm
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First edition.
Contents:
A (not so brief) history of my family and the Children of God -- The great escape! -- Watch out for snakes -- It takes a village -- Don't work for money, honey -- Train up a child -- Heavenly houris -- A change in attitude -- My sister is a Jesus baby -- Farm life -- Burn after reading -- It's a teen revolution! -- The silent coup -- The grand experiment -- Suffering makes you bitter or better -- The land of much too much -- The new kid in the class -- Gentling and breaking -- Education is power -- Breaking the rules -- All for one means none for you -- Long live the Prophet -- Meeting the prince -- The breaking -- Pretending is the first step to being -- The big decision -- Suffering is never godly -- On my own -- Knowledge and truth -- Never give up -- The truth will set you free -- Epilogue: I own me.
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In a story of liberation and self-empowerment, the author shares her hauntingly intimate coming-of-age narrative of growing up in and escaping from the Children of God, an oppressive, extremist religious cult.
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