Edgell Religion and Family in a Changing Society

Course Book
ISBN: 978-1-4008-5076-1
Verlag: De Gruyter
Format: PDF
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E-Book, Englisch, 232 Seiten

Reihe: Princeton Studies in Cultural Sociology

Penny Edgell is Associate Professor of Sociology at the University of Minnesota. She is the author of Congregations in Conflict: Cultural Models of Local Religioius Life, which won the 1999 best book award from the American Sociological Association's religion section.

Autoren/Hrsg.

Edgell, Penny

Fachgebiete

• Sozialwissenschaften Soziologie | Soziale Arbeit Spezielle Soziologie Familiensoziologie
• Sozialwissenschaften Soziologie | Soziale Arbeit Spezielle Soziologie Religionssoziologie

Inhaltsverzeichnis

List of Tables ix

Acknowledgments xi

Chapter One: Contested Changes "Family Values" in Local Religious Life 1

Chapter Two: Religious Involvement and Religious Institutional Change 27

Chapter Three: Religion, Family, and Work 45

Chapter Four: Styles of Religious Involvement 67

Chapter Five: "The Problem with Families Today." 94

Chapter Six: The Practice of Family Ministry 125

Chapter Seven: Religious Familism and Social Change 146

Appendix: Choices 167

Notes 175

References 195

Index 207

Über Autor(innen)

Penny Edgell is Associate Professor of Sociology at the University of Minnesota. She is the author of Congregations in Conflict: Cultural Models of Local Religioius Life, which won the 1999 best book award from the American Sociological Association's religion section.