God's Agents : Biblical Publicity in Contemporary England / / Matthew Engelke |
Autore | Engelke Matthew |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, CA : , : University of California Press, , [2013] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (321 p.) |
Disciplina | 267/.13 |
Collana | The Anthropology of Christianity |
Soggetto topico | Evangelistic work - Great Britain |
Soggetto non controllato |
19th century
anthropological research anthropologists bibles biblical publicity british and foreign bible society christian charities christianity contemporary england cultural anthropology evangelical christians faith and religion god modern religion modern world printing technology religious historians religious history religious publicity secular culture sociology of religion united kingdom western world word of god |
ISBN | 0-520-95710-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- A Note to the Reader -- Acknowledgments -- Preface -- Introduction -- 1. Angels in Swindon -- 2. The Semiotics of Relevance -- 3. Kingdom and Christendom -- 4. Doing God -- 5. Good Trouble and Good Timing -- 6. Reasonable Religion -- Conclusion -- Notes -- References -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910790674503321 |
Engelke Matthew
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Making Chastity Sexy : The Rhetoric of Evangelical Abstinence Campaigns / / Christine J. Gardner |
Autore | Gardner Christine J. |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, CA : , : University of California Press, , [2011] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (262 p.) |
Disciplina | 261.8/35708350973 |
Soggetto topico |
Sex instruction for teenagers - Religious aspects - Christianity
Sex instruction for teenagers -- Religious aspects -- Christianity Sexual abstinence - Religious aspects - Christianity Sexual abstinence -- Religious aspects -- Christianity Sexual abstinence - Study and teaching - United States Sexual abstinence -- Study and teaching -- United States Teenagers - Sexual behavior - United States Teenagers -- Sexual behavior -- United States Sexual abstinence - Christianity - Religious aspects - United States Teenagers - Sexual behavior Gender & Ethnic Studies Social Sciences Gender Studies & Sexuality |
Soggetto non controllato |
abstinence campaigns
american society american teens chastity movement chastity christian education evangelical christians evangelical leaders feminist ideals gender and sexuality gender politics interviews marriage and sex modern society nonfiction study persuasion pledge of abstinence rhetorical analysis sex and relationships sex saturated world sex sociology sub saharan africa theology united states virginity young people |
ISBN |
1-283-27861-8
9786613278616 0-520-95055-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Abstinence, AIDS, and Evangelicals: An Introduction -- 1. From Abstinence to Purity: The Changing Tropes of Chastity -- 2. Of Purity Rings and Pop Stars: Using Sex to Sell Abstinence -- 3. "Someday My Prince Will Come": The Fairy-tale Narrative and Female Power -- 4. Disciplining Sexuality: How American Evangelical Youth Are Committing to Abstinence-and Sticking with It -- 5. The Fractured Fairy Tale: When True Love Doesn't Wait -- 6. Fearing God, Not AIDS: Abstinence in Africa -- 7. The Condom Conflict: Saving Lives or Promoting Promiscuity? -- 8. What's Not So Great about Great Sex -- Appendix: List of Campaign Leaders -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910781486703321 |
Gardner Christine J.
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Berkeley, CA : , : University of California Press, , [2011] | ||
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Moral ambition [[electronic resource] ] : mobilization and social outreach in evangelical megachurches / / Omri Elisha |
Autore | Elisha Omri <1972-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley [Calif.], : University of California Press, 2011 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (277 p.) |
Disciplina | 253.09768/09045 |
Collana | The anthropology of Christianity |
Soggetto topico |
Big churches
Church work Missions Church and social problems Evangelicalism - Tennessee |
Soggetto non controllato |
american christianity
american evangelical christians anthropology and religion christian ethnography christianity and abortion christianity and same sex marriage christianity and social issues conservative protestantism divine destiny evangelical christianity evangelical christians faith megachurches religion and secularism religious anthropology religious conservatism religious studies religious virtues saints and sinners sociology of religion the christian right us evangelicalism |
ISBN |
0-520-95054-2
1-283-27860-X 9786613278609 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Introduction -- Awaking sleeping giants -- A region in spite of itself -- The names of action -- The spiritual injuries of class -- Compassion accounts -- Taking the (inner) city for God -- Epilogue. |
Altri titoli varianti | Mobilization and social outreach in evangelical megachurches |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910786707903321 |
Elisha Omri <1972->
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Berkeley [Calif.], : University of California Press, 2011 | ||
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Straight to Jesus [[electronic resource] ] : sexual and Christian conversions in the ex-gay movement / / Tanya Erzen |
Autore | Erzen Tanya |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, 2006 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (293 p.) |
Disciplina | 306.6/6183576 |
Soggetto topico |
Church work with gay people - California - San Rafael
Ex-gay movement - California - San Rafael |
Soggetto non controllato |
born again christians
christian conversions christian lives christian ministries christian right christianity conservative christianity evangelical christians ex gay ministries ex gay movement gay identity gay men heterosexuality homosexuality human rights jesus lesbians lgbtq men and women new hope ministry nonfiction political rights religious transformation romantic relationships same sex desire sexual conversions sexual desire sexuality social history transnationalism |
ISBN |
9786612358180
1-282-35818-9 0-520-93905-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Abbreviations -- Introduction -- 1. Steps Out Of Homosexuality -- 2. New Creations -- 3. A Refuge From The World -- 4. Arrested Development -- 5. Testifying To Sexual Healing -- 6. Love Won Out? -- Conclusion: Walking In A Dark Room -- Acknowledgments -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910777951303321 |
Erzen Tanya
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Berkeley, : University of California Press, 2006 | ||
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