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Publisher's description: More Americans belong to religious congregations than to any other kind of voluntary association. What these vast numbers amount to--what people are doing in the over 300,000 churches, synagogues, mosques, and temples in the United States--is a question that resonates t...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Chaves, Mark
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard University Press, 2004.
Temas:
Universidad Sergio Arboleda
1900-1999
Religious institutions > United States.
Institutions religieuses > États-Unis.
RELIGION > Leadership.
RELIGION > Institutions & Organizations.
Religion
Religious institutions
Religiöse Organisation
Religiöse Gemeinschaft
Religionssoziologie
Kirchengemeinde
Geloofsgemeenschappen.
United States > Religion > 20th century.
États-Unis > Religion > 20e siècle.
United States
USA
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgments
  • 1. What Do Congregations Do?
  • 2. Members, Money, and Leaders
  • 3. Social Services
  • 4. Civic Engagement and Politics
  • 5. Worship
  • 6. The Arts
  • 7. Culture in Congregations, Congregations in Culture
  • 8. Beyond Congregations
  • Appendix A: National Congregations Study Methodology
  • Appendix B: Selected Summary Statistics from the National Congregations Study
  • Notes
  • References
  • Index

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