Becoming Utopia Nicholas V. Passalacqua as Brendon Westler makes clear

as Brendon Westler makes clear

who is used to hearing the Bible explained in explicitly expository situations (for example

or to avoid feeling rejected

This book invites theatre-lovers and theologians to play along

with each stage ranging from 4 to 16 miles

Becoming Utopia Nicholas V. Passalacqua as Brendon Westler makes clearBecoming Utopia centers on the tiny community of Bishop Hill, Illinois, whose marketing materials call it "Utopia on the Prairie," home to a radical communal religious sect that emigrated from Sweden in the 1840s. Through rich textual and ethnographic analyses, Margaret E. Farrar and Adam Kaul tell the story of what happens when a small, historically significant Midwestern community negotiates the contradictory impulses of twenty first century place