Religion in contemporary America / / Charles H. Lippy and Eric Tranby
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| Autore: |
Lippy Charles H.
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| Titolo: |
Religion in contemporary America / / Charles H. Lippy and Eric Tranby
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| Pubblicazione: | Abingdon, Oxon : , : Routledge, , 2013 |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (289 p.) |
| Disciplina: | 200.973/09051 |
| Soggetto geografico: | United States Religion 1945- |
| Soggetto genere / forma: | Electronic books. |
| Altri autori: |
TranbyEric
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| Note generali: | Description based upon print version of record. |
| Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Nota di contenuto: | pt. I. Setting the stage -- pt. II. Mainline religions in historical and sociological context -- pt. III. Moving beyond the mainstream -- pt. IV. Where American religion is heading. |
| Sommario/riassunto: | This book provides a fresh, engaging multi-disciplinary introduction to religion in contemporary America. The chapters explore the roots of contemporary American religion from the 1950s up to the present day, looking at the major traditions including mainline Protestantism, the evangelical-pentecostal surge, Catholicism, Judaism, African-American religions and new religious movements. The authors ask whether Americans are becoming less religious, and how religious thought has moved from traditional systematic theology to approaches such as black and feminist theology and environmental theol |
| Titolo autorizzato: | Religion in contemporary America |
| ISBN: | 0-203-59111-9 |
| 1-299-31958-0 | |
| 1-135-07022-9 | |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910465129303321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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