LEADER 02838nam 2200697uu 450 001 9910828259903321 005 20240410121534.0 010 $a0-19-773874-5 010 $a1-280-52920-2 010 $a0-19-802702-8 010 $a1-4294-1532-0 024 7 $a10.1093/oso/9780195110203.001.0001 035 $a(CKB)1000000000468092 035 $a(EBL)272863 035 $a(OCoLC)476012980 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000132480 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11136152 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000132480 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10050945 035 $a(PQKB)10658722 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL272863 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10279423 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL52920 035 $a(OCoLC)466428382 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC272863 035 $a(OCoLC)1406782998 035 $a(StDuBDS)9780197738740 035 $a(EXLCZ)991000000000468092 100 $a19970506e20231997 |y | 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt$2rdacontent 182 $cc$2rdamedia 183 $acr$2rdacarrier 200 14$aThe crisis in the churches $espiritual malaise, fiscal woe /$fRobert Wuthnow$b[electronic resource] 210 1$aNew York ;$cOxford University Press,$d2023. 215 $a1 online resource (304 pages) 225 1 $aOxford scholarship online 300 $aPreviously issued in print: 1997. 311 0 $a0-19-511020-X 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 327 $aContents; Introduction; one: HARD TIMES IN PARADISE; two: ANATOMY OF THE CRISIS; three: THE SPIRITUAL DILEMMA OF THE MIDDLE CLASS; four: WHAT THE CLERGY ARE SAYING; five: MEETING NEEDS IN THE WORKPLACE; six: PICKING UP THE PIECES; seven: THE DEMISE OF STEWARDSHIP; eight: MONEY MATTERS; nine: THE GOSPEL OF GIVING; ten: GIVING TO THE POOR; eleven: WORKING FOR SOCIAL JUSTICE; twelve: STRATEGIES FOR SURVIVAL; Methodology; Notes; Selected Bibliography; Index 330 8 $aAmerica's churches have fallen on hard times. But this crisis is more than economic, says Wuthnow. He points to both the failure of the clergy to confront their financial problems head-on, & their neglect of the real spiritual needs of their congregation. 410 0$aOxford scholarship online. 606 $aChurch finance$zUnited States$xHistory$y20th century 606 $aMiddle class$zUnited States$xHistory$y20th century 607 $aUnited States$xChurch history$y20th century 615 0$aChurch finance$xHistory 615 0$aMiddle class$xHistory 676 $a260.1097309049 676 $a277.30829 700 $aWuthnow$b Robert$f1946-$0882687 801 0$bDLC 801 1$bDLC 801 2$bUk 801 2$bStDuBDSZ 801 2$bStDuBDSZ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910828259903321 996 $aThe crisis in the churches$94070228 997 $aUNINA