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Author Wuthnow, Robert.

Title The restructuring of American religion : society and faith since World War II / Robert Wuthnow.

Imprint Princeton, N.J. : Princeton University Press, ©1988.

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 University of Saint Joseph: Pope Pius XII Library - Standard Shelving Location  306.6 W973R    Check Shelf
 University of Saint Joseph: Pope Pius XII Library - Standard Shelving Location  306.6 W973R c.2  Check Shelf
Description xiv, 374 pages ; 25 cm.
Series Studies in church and state
Studies in church and state.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 361-368) and index.
Contents Foreword -- Preface -- CHAPTER 1: The question of restructuring -- CHAPTER 2: Heritage and vision -- CHAPTER 3: A vision of promise and peril -- CHAPTER 4: Conscience and conviction in public life -- CHAPTER 5: The declining significance of denominationalism -- CHAPTER 6: The growth of special purpose groups -- CHAPTER 7: The great divide: toward religious realignment -- CHAPTER 8: Mobilization on the right -- CHAPTER 9: Fueling the tensions -- CHAPTER 10: Civil religion: two cheers for America -- CHAPTER 11: From civil religion to technological legitimacy -- CHAPTER 12: A broader context: politics and faith -- Notes -- Selected bibliography -- Index.
Summary A study of developments in modern American religion examines the interaction between religion and politics that has occurred in the years since World War II, the polarization of religious dogma and the rise of special interest groups.
Subject United States -- Religion -- 1945-
Church and state -- United States.
EE. UU. -- Religión -- 1945.
Church and state (OCoLC)fst00860509
Religion. (OCoLC)fst01093763
United States. (OCoLC)fst01204155
Gesellschaft. (DE-588)4020588-5
Religion. (DE-588)4049396-9
United States. (DE-588)4078704-7
Kerk en maatschappij.
Religion.
Gesellschaft.
United States.
Chronological Term Since 1945
Geschichte 1945-1984
Geschichte 1945-1985
Indexed Term Religion Sociology
United States
United States Religion 1945-
ISBN 0691077592 (alk. paper)
9780691077598 (alk. paper)
0691073287 (jacket)
9780691073286 (jacket)
0691010574
9780691010571
0691010579
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