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The crisis in the churches : spiritual malaise, fiscal woe /

America's churches have fallen on hard times. But this crisis, argues Wuthnow, is more than economic; it is at bottom spiritual . Pointing to both the failure of the clergy to confront their financial problems head-on, and their neglect of the real spiritual needs of their predominantly middle-...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Wuthnow, Robert
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Oxford University Press, 1997.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:America's churches have fallen on hard times. But this crisis, argues Wuthnow, is more than economic; it is at bottom spiritual . Pointing to both the failure of the clergy to confront their financial problems head-on, and their neglect of the real spiritual needs of their predominantly middle-class congregations, it offers suggestions for more effective ministry. This may be of value to economists, scholars of American church history and religion.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (xii, 291 pages)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references (pages 279-285) and index.
ISBN:1429415320
9781429415323
1280529202
9781280529207