Aimee Semple McPherson was the original celebrity evangelist. She preached and performed miracle faith-healings in front of millions of adoring parishioners, fed the hungry, sheltered the homeless ...

According to historian Edith Blumhofer, for the media, "the rest of the year was taken up with raking Aimee Semple McPherson over the coals and trying to penetrate every aspect of the story that ...

Sutton: Aimee Semple McPherson was the most exciting, enthusiastic, controversial evangelist between World War I and World War II. Everybody in the United States knew about her. She was ...

Journalist Hoffman (Greetings from Utopia Park) offers a vivid biography of Aimee Semple McPherson (1890–1944), an evangelical leader and radio pioneer whose ascendance to near-sainthood was ...