Spiritual marketplace: baby boomers and the remaking of American religion
In large chain bookstores the ""religion"" section is gone and in its place is an expanding number of topics including angels, Sufism, journey, recovery, meditation, magic, inspiration, Judaica, astrology, gurus, Bible, prophesy, evangelicalism, Mary, Buddhism, Catholicism, and e...
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| Tipo di documento: | Elettronico Libro |
| Lingua: | Inglese |
| Servizio "Subito": | Ordinare ora. |
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| Fernleihe: | Fernleihe für die Fachinformationsdienste |
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Princeton, N.J
Princeton University Press
c1999
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| In: | Anno: 1999 |
| Recensioni: | Spiritual Marketplace: Baby Boomers and the Remaking of American Religion. Wade Clark Roof (2001) (Fuller, Robert C.)
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| Altre parole chiave: | B
Baby boom generation ; Religious life
B TRAVEL ; Special Interest ; Religious B United States B SOCIAL SCIENCE ; Sociology of Religion B Baby boom generation Religious life B Religione B Electronic books B United States Religione 1960- United States B United States Religione 1960- B Religion ; History |
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| Edizione parallela: | Print version: Spiritual marketplace: |
| Riepilogo: | In large chain bookstores the ""religion"" section is gone and in its place is an expanding number of topics including angels, Sufism, journey, recovery, meditation, magic, inspiration, Judaica, astrology, gurus, Bible, prophesy, evangelicalism, Mary, Buddhism, Catholicism, and esoterica. As Wade Clark Roof notes, such changes over the last two decades reflect a shift away from religion as traditionally understood to more diverse and creative approaches. But what does this splintering of the religious perspective say about Americans? Have we become more interested in spiritual concerns or h On maps and terrains -- Varieties of spiritual quest -- The making of a quest culture -- Spiritual marketplace -- On being fluid and grounded -- A quest for what? -- Redrawing the boundaries -- Realigning family and religion -- Moral vision and values -- "Whirl is king, having driven out Zeus" -- Appendix: Methodology. |
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| Descrizione del documento: | Includes bibliographical references and index. - Description based on print version record |
| ISBN: | 1400823080 |