Acts of Compassion : Caring for Others and Helping Ourselves / / Robert Wuthnow
| Acts of Compassion : Caring for Others and Helping Ourselves / / Robert Wuthnow |
| Autore | Wuthnow Robert |
| Edizione | [Course Book] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Princeton, NJ : , : Princeton University Press, , [2012] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (343 p.) |
| Disciplina |
302/.14
361.2 |
| Soggetto topico |
Caring
Helping behavior Individualism -- United States Voluntarism -- United States |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-4008-0876-6
1-282-75150-6 9786612751509 1-4008-2057-X |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- PART I: THE PROBLEM OF INDIVIDUALISM -- CHAPTER ONE: An American Paradox -- CHAPTER TWO: Caring and/for Our Selves -- PART II: LANGUAGES OF COMPASSION -- CHAPTER THREE: Talking about Motives -- CHAPTER FOUR: Finding Fulfillment -- PART III: THE ROLE OF FAITH -- CHAPTER FIVE: Conviction and Community -- CHAPTER SIX: Along the Road -- PART IV: THE LIMITS OF CARING -- CHAPTER SEVEN: Bounded Love -- CHAPTER EIGHT: The Tarnished Image -- PART V: THE WIDER CONTEXT -- CHAPTER NINE: Envisioning a Better Society -- CHAPTER TEN: The Case for Compassion -- Notes -- Index |
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| Princeton, NJ : , : Princeton University Press, , [2012] | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Acts of Compassion : Caring for Others and Helping Ourselves / / Robert Wuthnow
| Acts of Compassion : Caring for Others and Helping Ourselves / / Robert Wuthnow |
| Autore | Wuthnow Robert |
| Edizione | [Course Book] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Princeton, NJ : , : Princeton University Press, , [2012] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (343 p.) |
| Disciplina |
302/.14
361.2 |
| Soggetto topico |
Caring
Helping behavior Individualism -- United States Voluntarism -- United States |
| ISBN |
1-4008-0876-6
1-282-75150-6 9786612751509 1-4008-2057-X |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- PART I: THE PROBLEM OF INDIVIDUALISM -- CHAPTER ONE: An American Paradox -- CHAPTER TWO: Caring and/for Our Selves -- PART II: LANGUAGES OF COMPASSION -- CHAPTER THREE: Talking about Motives -- CHAPTER FOUR: Finding Fulfillment -- PART III: THE ROLE OF FAITH -- CHAPTER FIVE: Conviction and Community -- CHAPTER SIX: Along the Road -- PART IV: THE LIMITS OF CARING -- CHAPTER SEVEN: Bounded Love -- CHAPTER EIGHT: The Tarnished Image -- PART V: THE WIDER CONTEXT -- CHAPTER NINE: Envisioning a Better Society -- CHAPTER TEN: The Case for Compassion -- Notes -- Index |
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| Princeton, NJ : , : Princeton University Press, , [2012] | ||
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After the baby boomers [[electronic resource] ] : how twenty- and thirty-somethings are shaping the future of American religion / / Robert Wuthnow
| After the baby boomers [[electronic resource] ] : how twenty- and thirty-somethings are shaping the future of American religion / / Robert Wuthnow |
| Autore | Wuthnow Robert |
| Edizione | [Course Book] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Princeton, : Princeton University Press, c2007 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (318 p.) |
| Disciplina | 200.84/20973 |
| Soggetto topico | Young adults - Religious life - United States |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
9786612303906
1-282-30390-2 1-4008-3122-9 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | American religion : an uncertain future -- The changing life worlds of young adults : seven key trends -- Going to church--or not : who participates in congregations? -- The major faith communities : thinking beyond winners and losers -- The Bible tells me so (I think) : recent trends in religious beliefs -- Spirituality and spiritual practices : the role of faith in personal life -- Faith and family : facing the difficult choices -- The divided generation : religion and public life -- Emerging trends : immigration and ethnic diversity -- The virtual church : religious uses of the Internet -- Vital congregations : youthful and diverse. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910459081203321 |
Wuthnow Robert
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| Princeton, : Princeton University Press, c2007 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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After the baby boomers [[electronic resource] ] : how twenty- and thirty-somethings are shaping the future of American religion / / Robert Wuthnow
| After the baby boomers [[electronic resource] ] : how twenty- and thirty-somethings are shaping the future of American religion / / Robert Wuthnow |
| Autore | Wuthnow Robert |
| Edizione | [Course Book] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Princeton, : Princeton University Press, c2007 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (318 p.) |
| Disciplina | 200.84/20973 |
| Soggetto topico | Young adults - Religious life - United States |
| ISBN |
9786612303906
1-282-30390-2 1-4008-3122-9 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | American religion : an uncertain future -- The changing life worlds of young adults : seven key trends -- Going to church--or not : who participates in congregations? -- The major faith communities : thinking beyond winners and losers -- The Bible tells me so (I think) : recent trends in religious beliefs -- Spirituality and spiritual practices : the role of faith in personal life -- Faith and family : facing the difficult choices -- The divided generation : religion and public life -- Emerging trends : immigration and ethnic diversity -- The virtual church : religious uses of the Internet -- Vital congregations : youthful and diverse. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910785370903321 |
Wuthnow Robert
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| Princeton, : Princeton University Press, c2007 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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All in sync [[electronic resource] ] : how music and art are revitalizing American religion / / Robert Wuthnow
| All in sync [[electronic resource] ] : how music and art are revitalizing American religion / / Robert Wuthnow |
| Autore | Wuthnow Robert |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, Calif., : University of California Press, 2003 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (302 p.) |
| Disciplina | 291.3/7/0973 |
| Soggetto topico | Art and religion |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-282-35832-4
9786612358326 0-520-93941-7 1-59734-458-3 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- List of Tables -- Preface -- Chapter 1. A Puzzle: The Question of Religious Vitality -- Chapter 2. Contemporary Spirituality: Seeking the Sacred in an Era of Uncertainty -- Chapter 3. A Blending of Cultures: The Arts and Spirituality -- Chapter 4. Personal Spirituality: Art and the Practice of Spiritual Discipline -- Chapter 5. The Joy of Worship: Expression and Tradition in Congregational Life -- Chapter 6. Redeeming the Imagination: The Arts and Spiritual Virtue -- Chapter 7. The Morality Problem: Why Churches and Artists Disagree -- Chapter 8. The Artist in Everyone: Faithful Living in a Spiritual Democracy -- Appendix: Methodology -- Notes -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910450045403321 |
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| Berkeley, Calif., : University of California Press, 2003 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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America and the challenges of religious diversity [[electronic resource] /] / Robert Wuthnow
| America and the challenges of religious diversity [[electronic resource] /] / Robert Wuthnow |
| Autore | Wuthnow Robert |
| Edizione | [1st paperback ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Princeton, NJ ; ; Oxford, : Princeton University Press, 2007 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (412 p.) |
| Disciplina | 201/.5/0973 |
| Soggetto topico |
Christianity and other religions - United States
Cultural pluralism - United States Religious pluralism - United States |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-283-21254-4
9786613212542 1-4008-3724-3 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Tables -- Preface -- Introduction. Confronting Diversity -- 1. A Special People in a Diverse World -- 2. The New Diversity -- 3. The Significance of Religious Diversity -- 4. Embracing Diversity: Shopping in the Spiritual Marketplace -- 5. "Many Mansions": Accepting Diversity -- 6. "One Way": Resisting Diversity -- 7. The Public's Beliefs and Practices -- 8. How Congregations Manage Diversity -- 9. Negotiating Religiously Mixed Marriages -- 10. How Pluralistic Should We Be? -- Notes -- Selected Bibliography -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910461330103321 |
Wuthnow Robert
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| Princeton, NJ ; ; Oxford, : Princeton University Press, 2007 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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America and the challenges of religious diversity [[electronic resource] /] / Robert Wuthnow
| America and the challenges of religious diversity [[electronic resource] /] / Robert Wuthnow |
| Autore | Wuthnow Robert |
| Edizione | [1st paperback ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Princeton, NJ ; ; Oxford, : Princeton University Press, 2007 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (412 p.) |
| Disciplina | 201/.5/0973 |
| Soggetto topico |
Christianity and other religions - United States
Cultural pluralism - United States Religious pluralism - United States |
| ISBN |
1-283-21254-4
9786613212542 1-4008-3724-3 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Tables -- Preface -- Introduction. Confronting Diversity -- 1. A Special People in a Diverse World -- 2. The New Diversity -- 3. The Significance of Religious Diversity -- 4. Embracing Diversity: Shopping in the Spiritual Marketplace -- 5. "Many Mansions": Accepting Diversity -- 6. "One Way": Resisting Diversity -- 7. The Public's Beliefs and Practices -- 8. How Congregations Manage Diversity -- 9. Negotiating Religiously Mixed Marriages -- 10. How Pluralistic Should We Be? -- Notes -- Selected Bibliography -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910789516503321 |
Wuthnow Robert
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| Princeton, NJ ; ; Oxford, : Princeton University Press, 2007 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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American mythos : why our best efforts to be a better nation fall short / / Robert Wuthnow
| American mythos : why our best efforts to be a better nation fall short / / Robert Wuthnow |
| Autore | Wuthnow Robert |
| Edizione | [Course Book] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Princeton, : Princeton University Press, c2006 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (297 p.) |
| Disciplina | 303.3/72/0973 |
| Soggetto topico |
Social values - United States
Social ethics - United States Immigrants - United States |
| ISBN |
9786612157486
9781282157484 1282157485 9781400827022 1400827027 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Deep culture and democratic renewal -- Quandaries of individualism -- The justice of privilege -- Self-made men and women -- In America, all religions are true -- Ethnic ties that bind (loosely) -- Saving ourselves from materialism -- Venues for reflective democracy. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910345143703321 |
Wuthnow Robert
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| Princeton, : Princeton University Press, c2006 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Boundless faith [[electronic resource] ] : the global outreach of American churches / / Robert Wuthnow
| Boundless faith [[electronic resource] ] : the global outreach of American churches / / Robert Wuthnow |
| Autore | Wuthnow Robert |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2009 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (359 p.) |
| Disciplina | 266/.02373 |
| Soggetto topico |
Missions, American
Protestant churches - United States - Missions |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN | 0-520-94306-6 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Preface -- Introduction -- 1. At Home and Abroad The Changing Contours of American Religion -- 2. The Global Christianity Paradigm From Cultural Connection to Demographic Distance -- 3. Four Faces of Globalization Debating Heterogeneity and Inequality -- 4. The Evolution of Transnational Ties Changing Patterns of Social Organization -- 5. The Global Role of Congregations Bridging Borders through Direct Engagement -- 6. Faith and Foreign Policy Does Religious Advocacy Matter? -- 7. The Challenges Ahead Good for America, Good for the World? -- Appendix -- Notes -- Selected Bibliography -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910462106203321 |
Wuthnow Robert
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| Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2009 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Boundless faith [[electronic resource] ] : the global outreach of American churches / / Robert Wuthnow
| Boundless faith [[electronic resource] ] : the global outreach of American churches / / Robert Wuthnow |
| Autore | Wuthnow Robert |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2009 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (359 p.) |
| Disciplina | 266/.02373 |
| Soggetto topico |
Missions, American
Protestant churches - United States - Missions |
| Soggetto non controllato |
american christianity
american christians american policy american politics american religion building orphanages christianity church leaders churches computer networks congregations direct engagement evangelical foreign policy global church globalization grass roots mechanisms heterogeneity inequality micro businesses missionaries overseas mission prayer preachers religion religious advocacy religious short term volunteer efforts social organization spiritual stereotypes voice of religion |
| ISBN | 0-520-94306-6 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Preface -- Introduction -- 1. At Home and Abroad The Changing Contours of American Religion -- 2. The Global Christianity Paradigm From Cultural Connection to Demographic Distance -- 3. Four Faces of Globalization Debating Heterogeneity and Inequality -- 4. The Evolution of Transnational Ties Changing Patterns of Social Organization -- 5. The Global Role of Congregations Bridging Borders through Direct Engagement -- 6. Faith and Foreign Policy Does Religious Advocacy Matter? -- 7. The Challenges Ahead Good for America, Good for the World? -- Appendix -- Notes -- Selected Bibliography -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910790261103321 |
Wuthnow Robert
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| Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2009 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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