Chaves American Religion

Contemporary Trends
Course Book
ISBN: 978-1-4008-3995-7
Verlag: De Gruyter
Format: EPUB
Kopierschutz: Adobe DRM (»Systemvoraussetzungen)

E-Book, Englisch, 160 Seiten, EPUB

ChavesMark:

Mark Chaves is professor of sociology, religion, and divinity at Duke University. He is the author of Congregations in America and Ordaining Women: Culture and Conflict in Religious Organizations.

Autoren/Hrsg.

Chaves, Mark

Fachgebiete

• Geisteswissenschaften Religionswissenschaft Religionswissenschaft Allgemein
• Sozialwissenschaften Soziologie | Soziale Arbeit Spezielle Soziologie Religionssoziologie

Inhaltsverzeichnis

List of Figures ix
Acknowledgments xi
Chapter 1: Introduction 1
Chapter 2: Diversity 16
Chapter 3: Belief 33
Chapter 4: Involvement 42
Chapter 5: Congregations 55
Chapter 6: Leaders 69
Chapter 7: Liberal Protestant Decline 81
Chapter 8: Polarization 94
Chapter 9: Conclusion 110
Notes 115
Index 137

Über Autor(innen)

Chaves Mark:

Mark Chaves is professor of sociology, religion, and divinity at Duke University. He is the author of Congregations in America and Ordaining Women: Culture and Conflict in Religious Organizations.