Words upon the Word : an Ethnography of Evangelical Group Bible Study.
Evangelical Bible study groups are the most prolific type of small group in American society, with more than 30 million Protestants gathering every week for this distinct purpose, meeting in homes, churches, coffee shops, restaurants, and other public and private venues across the country. What happ...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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New York :
NYU Press,
2009.
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Colección: | Qualitative studies in religion.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | Evangelical Bible study groups are the most prolific type of small group in American society, with more than 30 million Protestants gathering every week for this distinct purpose, meeting in homes, churches, coffee shops, restaurants, and other public and private venues across the country. What happens in these groups? How do they help shape the contours of American Evangelical life? While more public forms of political activism have captured popular and scholarly imaginations, it is in group Bible study that Evangelicals reflect on the details of their faith. Here they become self-conscious r. |
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Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (198 pages) |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 173-182) and index. |
ISBN: | 9780814789995 0814789994 |