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The Restructuring of American Religion : Society and Faith since World War II /

Wuthnow, Robert

The Restructuring of American Religion : Society and Faith since World War II / Robert Wuthnow. - 1 online resource (388 p.) - Studies in Church and State ; 2 .

Frontmatter -- CONTENTS -- Foreword -- Preface -- Chapter 1: The Question of Restructuring -- Chapter 2: Heritage and Vision -- Chapter 3: A Vision of Promise and Peril -- Chapter 4: Conscience and Conviction in Public Life -- Chapter 5: The Declining Significance of Denominationalism -- Chapter 6: The Growth of Special Purpose Groups -- Chapter 7: The Great Divide: Toward Religious Realignment -- Chapter 8: Mobilization on the Right -- Chapter 9: Fueling the Tensions -- Chapter 10: Civil Religion: Two Cheers for America -- Chapter 11: From Civil Religion to Technological Legitimacy -- Chapter 12: A Broader Context: Politics and Faith -- Notes -- Selected Bibliography -- Index

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Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.


In English.

9780691224213

10.1515/9780691224213 doi


Church and state--United States.
SOCIAL SCIENCE / Sociology of Religion.

American Bible Society. Assemblies of God. Buddhists. Campus Crusade for Christ. Christian Scientists. Church of Christ. Dallas Theological Seminary. Disciples of Christ: formation of. Fuller Theological Seminary. Great Revival. Jehovah's Witnesses. Jews: and immigration. Moody Bible Institute. Mormons. National Association of Evangelicals. National Council of Churches. Nazarene church. Oxford Movement. Pentecostalism. Republican party, and religious divisions. Salvation Army. Scopes trial. Second Vatican Council. Spiritualism. World Council of Churches. Youth for Christ. abolition movement. black churches. evangelicals: and religious television. frontier religion. independent churches. individualism: and altruism. laity, leadership of in frontier churches. millennialism, and postwar theology. optimism, in religion after World War II. philanthropy. religion: adaptive capacity. religious belief: during 1960s. religious rallies. sectarianism. symbolic boundaries. temperance movement.

BL2525 / .W88 1988

306/.6/0973