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Souls of the city : religion and the search for community in postwar America /

Who has time for community in the modern metropolis? The answer may surprise you: apparently lots of us. As this book discusses, religious communities have long been an important way for people in all parts of the modern city to come together. Focusing on Indianapolis, Indiana, a city in America...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Diamond, Etan
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Bloomington : Indiana University Press, ©2003.
Series:Polis Center series on religion and urban culture.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Metropolitan growth and religious change : an introduction
  • "Hi, neighbor!" : building new religious communities in suburbia
  • From small town to mall town : rural communities and their congregations
  • What is "our" community? The dilemma of the inner-city congregation
  • Tying the metropolis together
  • Finding community in the modern metropolis.