The megachurch and the mainline : remaking religious tradition in the twenty-first century /

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Religious traditions provide the stories and rituals that define the core values of church members. Yet modern life in America can make those customs seem undesirable, even impractical. As a result, many congregations refashion church traditions so they may remain powerful and salient. How do these...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Ellingson, Stephen, 1962-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Chicago : University of Chicago Press, 2007.
Temas:
Church renewal.
Church > History of doctrines.
Tradition (Theology)
Big churches.
Christian sects.
Protestant churches.
Sects.
Renouveau de l'Église.
Tradition (Théologie)
Grandes églises (Communautés)
Sectes chrétiennes.
Églises protestantes.
RELIGION > Christian Theology > Ecclesiology.
Kirchliche Erneuerung
Sekte
Protestantisme.
Sociale verandering.
Californi©±.
United States.
USA.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • The restructuring of American religious traditions
  • The trouble with tradition
  • Constructing the catalysts of change
  • Reframing the tradition
  • In the image of evangelicalism
  • Conflict, compromise, and consensus
  • Tradition and change in the American religious landscape.

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