American evangelicalism : conservative religion and the quandary of modernity
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American evangelicalism : conservative religion and the quandary of modernity
Rutgers University Press, c1983
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Bibliography: p. 153-166
Includes index
Description and Table of Contents
Description
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Table of Contents
List of Tables
Preface
Part One. Theoretical Considerations
1. Definitions and Perspectives
2. Religion and Modernity: A Sociology-of-Knowledge Approach
Part Two. Social and Historical Background
3. History of a World View, 1890 to the Present
4. A Demographic Profile
5. Beliefs and Practices
Part Three. The Dynamics of Cognitive Bargaining
6. Accommodation: The Domestication of Belief
7. Resistances: Public Piety and Politization
8. Legitimation: The Problem of Projection
Part Four. Conclusions
9. The Ambivalence of Orthodoxy in Contemporary America
Appendixes
1. Operationalizing Evangelicalism
2. Methodological Strategies
Notes
Bibliography
Index
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