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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
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Wuthnow Robert  
Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2009
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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
Edizione [1st ed.]
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-9910810301203321
Wuthnow Robert  
Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2009
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In the course of a lifetime [[electronic resource] ] : tracing religious belief, practice, and change / / Michele Dillon and Paul Wink
In the course of a lifetime [[electronic resource] ] : tracing religious belief, practice, and change / / Michele Dillon and Paul Wink
Autore Dillon Michele <1960->
Pubbl/distr/stampa Berkeley, Calif., : University of California Press, c2007
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (297 p.)
Disciplina 200.1/9
Altri autori (Persone) WinkPaul <1952->
Soggetto topico Faith development
Soggetto non controllato 1920s
20th century
america
american religion
catholics
christian history
christianity
comparative religion
cultural change
demographic study
faith and religion
life stories
long term study
nonfiction
personal growth
personal journey
protestants
religion and culture
religious belief
religious experiences
religious lifestyles
religious practices
religious scholars
religious studies
role of religion
spiritual journey
spirituality
theology
us religion
ISBN 9786612358609
0-520-94003-2
1-282-35860-X
1-4337-0833-7
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto The vibrancy of American religion -- Meet the parents : the family context shaping religious socialization in the 1930s and 1940s -- Adolescent religion in the 1930s and 1940s -- The imprint of individual autonomy on everyday religion in the 1950s -- The ebb and flow of religiousness across the life course -- Individual transformation in religious commitment and meaning -- Spiritual seeking -- The activities, personality, and social attitudes of religious and spiritual individuals in late adulthood -- Spiritual seeking, therapeutic culture, and concern for others -- The buffering role of religion in late adulthood -- American lived religion -- Methodological appendix : measuring religiousness and spiritual seeking in the IHD longitudinal study.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910784418203321
Dillon Michele <1960->  
Berkeley, Calif., : University of California Press, c2007
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In the course of a lifetime [[electronic resource] ] : tracing religious belief, practice, and change / / Michele Dillon and Paul Wink
In the course of a lifetime [[electronic resource] ] : tracing religious belief, practice, and change / / Michele Dillon and Paul Wink
Autore Dillon Michele <1960->
Pubbl/distr/stampa Berkeley, Calif., : University of California Press, c2007
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (297 p.)
Disciplina 200.1/9
Altri autori (Persone) WinkPaul <1952->
Soggetto topico Faith development
Soggetto non controllato 1920s
20th century
america
american religion
catholics
christian history
christianity
comparative religion
cultural change
demographic study
faith and religion
life stories
long term study
nonfiction
personal growth
personal journey
protestants
religion and culture
religious belief
religious experiences
religious lifestyles
religious practices
religious scholars
religious studies
role of religion
spiritual journey
spirituality
theology
us religion
ISBN 9786612358609
0-520-94003-2
1-282-35860-X
1-4337-0833-7
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto The vibrancy of American religion -- Meet the parents : the family context shaping religious socialization in the 1930s and 1940s -- Adolescent religion in the 1930s and 1940s -- The imprint of individual autonomy on everyday religion in the 1950s -- The ebb and flow of religiousness across the life course -- Individual transformation in religious commitment and meaning -- Spiritual seeking -- The activities, personality, and social attitudes of religious and spiritual individuals in late adulthood -- Spiritual seeking, therapeutic culture, and concern for others -- The buffering role of religion in late adulthood -- American lived religion -- Methodological appendix : measuring religiousness and spiritual seeking in the IHD longitudinal study.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910823944203321
Dillon Michele <1960->  
Berkeley, Calif., : University of California Press, c2007
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Opening the doors of wonder [[electronic resource] ] : reflections on religious rites of passage / / Arthur J. Magida
Opening the doors of wonder [[electronic resource] ] : reflections on religious rites of passage / / Arthur J. Magida
Autore Magida Arthur J
Pubbl/distr/stampa Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2006
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (305 p.)
Disciplina 203/.82
Soggetto topico Ritual
Rites and ceremonies
Religions
Soggetto non controllato age ceremonies
american religion
bar mitzvahs
bat mitzvahs
buddhism
cat stevens
christianity
christians
confirmations
deepak chopra
elie wiesel
evolution
hindu
hinduism
huston smith
islam
jewish people
judaism
julia sweeney
muslims
religion
religious rites of passage
religious studies
rites of passage
roz chast
scared thread ceremonies
shahadas
spiritual
theology
united states of america
yusuf islam
zen jukai ceremonies
ISBN 1-282-36057-4
9786612360572
0-520-94171-3
1-60129-524-3
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Front matter -- Contents -- Prologue -- Introduction: Sometimes, The Magic Works -- 1. The Descent Of The Spirit -- 2. Bob Abernethy: No Fundamental, Life-Changing Experience -- 3. Chinua Achebe: What Makes Someone Give Up Their Religion? -- 4. Huston Smith: Religion Saturated The House -- 5. Julia Sweeney: That Soldier-Of-Christ, Slap-Across-The- Face Stuff Is Sick -- 6. Jim Zogby: The Wal-Mart-Ization Of The Church -- 7. What, Really, Is A Man? -- 8. Leon Botstein: I'M Tone-Deaf To Belief -- 9. Roz Chast: I Was Like A Spy. Like A Closet Jew -- 10. Rabbi Harold Kushner: I Wanted To Make My Parents Proud -- 11. Letty And Abigail Pogrebin, Mother And Daughter: "You Are A Woman" Meant "You Do The Dishes" -- 12. Ram Dass: Mushrooms Gave Me What I Could Have Had At My Bar Mitzvah -- 13. Rabbi Jeffrey Salkin: Israel And I Came Of Age Together -- 14. Elie Wiesel: I Am Not God's Policeman -- 15. The Thread Of Life -- 16. Deepak And Gotham Chopra, Father And Son: Religion Is Frequently Idiotic -- 17. Waking Up -- 18. Roshi John Daido Loori: Born A Buddha. Die A Buddha -- 19. Robert Thurman: I Looked Like Henry Miller In Drag -- 20. Allah Is One -- 21. Coleman Barks: Just Being Sentient Is Cause For Rapture -- 22. Dr. Yusuf Islam (Cat Stevens): Floating On A Cloud Of Mercy -- 23. Michael Wolfe: I Feel Like A Monotheist With Extra Credentials -- Epilogue: Would Anyone Riding By On A Horse Even Notice? -- Notes -- Acknowledgments
Record Nr. UNINA-9910784407603321
Magida Arthur J  
Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2006
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Opening the doors of wonder [[electronic resource] ] : reflections on religious rites of passage / / Arthur J. Magida
Opening the doors of wonder [[electronic resource] ] : reflections on religious rites of passage / / Arthur J. Magida
Autore Magida Arthur J
Edizione [1st ed.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2006
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (305 p.)
Disciplina 203/.82
Soggetto topico Ritual
Rites and ceremonies
Religions
Soggetto non controllato age ceremonies
american religion
bar mitzvahs
bat mitzvahs
buddhism
cat stevens
christianity
christians
confirmations
deepak chopra
elie wiesel
evolution
hindu
hinduism
huston smith
islam
jewish people
judaism
julia sweeney
muslims
religion
religious rites of passage
religious studies
rites of passage
roz chast
scared thread ceremonies
shahadas
spiritual
theology
united states of america
yusuf islam
zen jukai ceremonies
ISBN 1-282-36057-4
9786612360572
0-520-94171-3
1-60129-524-3
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Front matter -- Contents -- Prologue -- Introduction: Sometimes, The Magic Works -- 1. The Descent Of The Spirit -- 2. Bob Abernethy: No Fundamental, Life-Changing Experience -- 3. Chinua Achebe: What Makes Someone Give Up Their Religion? -- 4. Huston Smith: Religion Saturated The House -- 5. Julia Sweeney: That Soldier-Of-Christ, Slap-Across-The- Face Stuff Is Sick -- 6. Jim Zogby: The Wal-Mart-Ization Of The Church -- 7. What, Really, Is A Man? -- 8. Leon Botstein: I'M Tone-Deaf To Belief -- 9. Roz Chast: I Was Like A Spy. Like A Closet Jew -- 10. Rabbi Harold Kushner: I Wanted To Make My Parents Proud -- 11. Letty And Abigail Pogrebin, Mother And Daughter: "You Are A Woman" Meant "You Do The Dishes" -- 12. Ram Dass: Mushrooms Gave Me What I Could Have Had At My Bar Mitzvah -- 13. Rabbi Jeffrey Salkin: Israel And I Came Of Age Together -- 14. Elie Wiesel: I Am Not God's Policeman -- 15. The Thread Of Life -- 16. Deepak And Gotham Chopra, Father And Son: Religion Is Frequently Idiotic -- 17. Waking Up -- 18. Roshi John Daido Loori: Born A Buddha. Die A Buddha -- 19. Robert Thurman: I Looked Like Henry Miller In Drag -- 20. Allah Is One -- 21. Coleman Barks: Just Being Sentient Is Cause For Rapture -- 22. Dr. Yusuf Islam (Cat Stevens): Floating On A Cloud Of Mercy -- 23. Michael Wolfe: I Feel Like A Monotheist With Extra Credentials -- Epilogue: Would Anyone Riding By On A Horse Even Notice? -- Notes -- Acknowledgments
Record Nr. UNINA-9910811344303321
Magida Arthur J  
Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2006
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Oprah : The Gospel of an Icon / / Kathryn Lofton
Oprah : The Gospel of an Icon / / Kathryn Lofton
Autore Lofton Kathryn
Pubbl/distr/stampa Berkeley, CA : , : University of California Press, , [2011]
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (304 p.)
Disciplina 306.60973/090511
Soggetto topico Celebrities
Religion and culture - Religious aspects - United States
Popular culture
North & South American Religions
Soggetto non controllato ambition
american history
american religion
american religiosity
capitalism
celebrity studies
celebrity worship
celebrity
christianity
consumer behavior
empathy
evangelicalism
folk religion
gender studies and sexuality
harpo productions
media studies
messiah
modern religion
nonfiction
o magazine
oprah winfrey
oprah
philosophy
popular culture
popular religion
psychology
religion
religious idiom
religious studies
secular age
social history
sociology
spiritual center
spirituality
television
ISBN 1-283-27750-6
9786613277503
0-520-94824-6
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Front matter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- Chapter 1. Practicing Purchase: The Prosperity Gospel of a Spiritual Capitalism -- Chapter 2. Celebrity Spirit: The Incorporation of Your Best Life -- Chapter 3. Diverting Conversions: The Makeover as Social Rite -- Chapter 4. Preacher Queen: The Race and Gender of America's Confessor -- Chapter 5. Reading Religiously: The Reformations of Oprah's Book Club -- Chapter 6. Missionary Gift: The Globalization of Inspiration -- Conclusion -- Epilogue: Political Spirituality, or the Oprahfication of Obama -- Notes -- Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910785691803321
Lofton Kathryn  
Berkeley, CA : , : University of California Press, , [2011]
Materiale a stampa
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Oprah : The Gospel of an Icon / / Kathryn Lofton
Oprah : The Gospel of an Icon / / Kathryn Lofton
Autore Lofton Kathryn
Pubbl/distr/stampa Berkeley, CA : , : University of California Press, , [2011]
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (304 p.)
Disciplina 306.60973/090511
Soggetto topico Celebrities
Religion and culture - Religious aspects - United States
Popular culture
North & South American Religions
Soggetto non controllato ambition
american history
american religion
american religiosity
capitalism
celebrity studies
celebrity worship
celebrity
christianity
consumer behavior
empathy
evangelicalism
folk religion
gender studies and sexuality
harpo productions
media studies
messiah
modern religion
nonfiction
o magazine
oprah winfrey
oprah
philosophy
popular culture
popular religion
psychology
religion
religious idiom
religious studies
secular age
social history
sociology
spiritual center
spirituality
television
ISBN 1-283-27750-6
9786613277503
0-520-94824-6
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Front matter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- Chapter 1. Practicing Purchase: The Prosperity Gospel of a Spiritual Capitalism -- Chapter 2. Celebrity Spirit: The Incorporation of Your Best Life -- Chapter 3. Diverting Conversions: The Makeover as Social Rite -- Chapter 4. Preacher Queen: The Race and Gender of America's Confessor -- Chapter 5. Reading Religiously: The Reformations of Oprah's Book Club -- Chapter 6. Missionary Gift: The Globalization of Inspiration -- Conclusion -- Epilogue: Political Spirituality, or the Oprahfication of Obama -- Notes -- Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910828866203321
Lofton Kathryn  
Berkeley, CA : , : University of California Press, , [2011]
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The quiet hand of God [[electronic resource] ] : faith-based activism and the public role of mainline Protestantism / / edited by Robert Wuthnow and John H. Evans
The quiet hand of God [[electronic resource] ] : faith-based activism and the public role of mainline Protestantism / / edited by Robert Wuthnow and John H. Evans
Pubbl/distr/stampa Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2002
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (442 p.)
Disciplina 261.8/0973
Altri autori (Persone) WuthnowRobert
EvansJohn Hyde <1965->
Soggetto topico Church and state - United States
Protestantism - United States
Religion and politics - United States
Soggetto non controllato america
american protestants
american religion
american society
anthology
christian nonfiction
christianity
civil rights
contemporary protestantism
cultural influence
ecology
essay collection
faith and religion
faith based activism
family
god
homosexuality
mainline protestantism
modern history
nonfiction essays
nonfiction
political action
political activism
public roles
public sphere
role of religion
social activism
social services
welfare
ISBN 1-282-35956-8
9786612359569
1-59734-843-0
0-520-93636-1
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto The logic of mainline churchliness : historical background since the Reformation/ Peter J. Thuesen -- Mainline Protestant Washington offices and the political lives of clergy/ Laura R. Olson -- The generous side of Christian faith : the successes and challenges of mainline women's groups/ R. Marie Griffith -- Religious variations in public presence : evidence from the national congregations study/ Mark Chaves, Helen M. Giesel, and William Tsitsos -- Connecting mainline Protestant churches with public life/ Nancy T. Ammerman -- The changing political fortunes of mainline Protestants/ Jeff Manza and Clem Brooks -- Furthering the freedom struggle : racial justice activism in the mainline churches since the civil rights era/ Bradford Verter -- The hydra and the swords : social welfare and mainline advocacy, 1964-2000/ Brian Steensland -- Caring for creation : environmental advocacy by mainline Protestant organizations/ Michael Moody -- Vital conflicts : the mainline denominations debate homosexuality/ Wendy Cadge -- For the sake of the children? : family-related discourse and practice in the mainline/ W. Bradford Wilcox -- From engagement to retrenchment : an examination of first amendment activism by America's mainline churches, 1980-2000/ Derek H. Davis -- Doing good and doing well : shareholder activism, responsible investment, and mainline Protestantism / Lynn Robinson -- Love your enemies? : Protestants and foreign policy in the United States / Lester Kurtz and Kelly Goran Fulton -- Beyond quiet influence? : possibilities for the Protestant mainline / Robert Wuthnow.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910783011203321
Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2002
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The quiet hand of God [[electronic resource] ] : faith-based activism and the public role of mainline Protestantism / / edited by Robert Wuthnow and John H. Evans
The quiet hand of God [[electronic resource] ] : faith-based activism and the public role of mainline Protestantism / / edited by Robert Wuthnow and John H. Evans
Edizione [1st ed.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2002
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (442 p.)
Disciplina 261.8/0973
Altri autori (Persone) WuthnowRobert
EvansJohn Hyde <1965->
Soggetto topico Church and state - United States
Protestantism - United States
Religion and politics - United States
Soggetto non controllato america
american protestants
american religion
american society
anthology
christian nonfiction
christianity
civil rights
contemporary protestantism
cultural influence
ecology
essay collection
faith and religion
faith based activism
family
god
homosexuality
mainline protestantism
modern history
nonfiction essays
nonfiction
political action
political activism
public roles
public sphere
role of religion
social activism
social services
welfare
ISBN 1-282-35956-8
9786612359569
1-59734-843-0
0-520-93636-1
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto The logic of mainline churchliness : historical background since the Reformation/ Peter J. Thuesen -- Mainline Protestant Washington offices and the political lives of clergy/ Laura R. Olson -- The generous side of Christian faith : the successes and challenges of mainline women's groups/ R. Marie Griffith -- Religious variations in public presence : evidence from the national congregations study/ Mark Chaves, Helen M. Giesel, and William Tsitsos -- Connecting mainline Protestant churches with public life/ Nancy T. Ammerman -- The changing political fortunes of mainline Protestants/ Jeff Manza and Clem Brooks -- Furthering the freedom struggle : racial justice activism in the mainline churches since the civil rights era/ Bradford Verter -- The hydra and the swords : social welfare and mainline advocacy, 1964-2000/ Brian Steensland -- Caring for creation : environmental advocacy by mainline Protestant organizations/ Michael Moody -- Vital conflicts : the mainline denominations debate homosexuality/ Wendy Cadge -- For the sake of the children? : family-related discourse and practice in the mainline/ W. Bradford Wilcox -- From engagement to retrenchment : an examination of first amendment activism by America's mainline churches, 1980-2000/ Derek H. Davis -- Doing good and doing well : shareholder activism, responsible investment, and mainline Protestantism / Lynn Robinson -- Love your enemies? : Protestants and foreign policy in the United States / Lester Kurtz and Kelly Goran Fulton -- Beyond quiet influence? : possibilities for the Protestant mainline / Robert Wuthnow.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910814791303321
Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2002
Materiale a stampa
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