When God talks back: understanding the American evangelical relationship with God
Psychological anthropologist Luhrmann offers an extended case study examining how believers come to have faith in an active, present God despite secular pressures in contemporary America. Drawing on extensive interviews and personal experience among Vineyard Movement members, Luhrmann focuses on the...
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Format: | Print Book |
Language: | English |
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New York
Vintage Books
November 2012
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In: | Year: 2012 |
Edition: | First Vintage Books edition |
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
USA
/ Protestant Movement
/ Religiosity
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Case study collection
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Summary: | Psychological anthropologist Luhrmann offers an extended case study examining how believers come to have faith in an active, present God despite secular pressures in contemporary America. Drawing on extensive interviews and personal experience among Vineyard Movement members, Luhrmann focuses on the use of prayer among charismatic evangelical Christians. Her work combines personal narratives and excerpts from bestselling evangelical how-to guides with theories and data from psychology |
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Item Description: | Literaturverzeichnis: Seite 389-415 |
ISBN: | 0307277275 |