The Churching of America, 1776-2005 : Winners and Losers in Our Religious Economy /

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In The Churching of America, 1776-2005 Roger Finke and Rodney Stark once again revolutionize the way we think about religion in America. Extending the argument that the nation's religious environment acts as a free market economy, this extensively revised and expanded edition offers new researc...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Finke, Roger, 1954-
Other Authors: Stark, Rodney
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: New Brunswick, N.J. : Rutgers University Press, 2005.
Edition:2nd ed.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Christendom.
Christian sociology.
RELIGION > Christianity > History.
Christian sociology > United States.
United States.
États-Unis > Histoire religieuse.
United States > Church history.
Church history.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • A new approach to American religious history
  • The Colonial era revisited
  • The upstart sects win America, 1778-1850
  • The coming of the Catholics, 1850-1926
  • Methodists transformed, Baptists triumphant
  • Why unification efforts fail
  • Why "mainline" denominations decline.

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