The Urban Church Imagined : Religion, Race, and Authenticity in the City /

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Drawing on nearly two years of ethnographic data and 55 qualitative interviews, this work examines the ways in which race, class, gender, and consumption intersect with an urban context to shape the goals, identity, and experiences of a new religious congregation in Chicago.

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Barron, Jessica M. (Author), Williams, Rhys H. (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: New York : New York University Press, [2017]
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
City churches.
RELIGION > Christian Ministry > Pastoral Resources.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction: Race, church, city
  • City Jesus
  • Urban outfitters
  • The diversity list
  • City outreach
  • "Swirl babies"
  • "Should I stay or should I go?"
  • Conclusion: The city imagined.

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