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The transformation of American religion : the story of a late-twentieth-century awakening / Amanda Porterfield.

By: Porterfield, Amanda, 1947-
Material type: TextTextPublisher: Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2001Description: x, 262 pages ; 24 cmContent type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 0195131371 (alk. paper)Subject(s): United States -- Religion -- 1960-DDC classification: 200/.973/09045 LOC classification: BL2525 | .P669 2001Bibliography, Etc. Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents:
INTRODUCTION: Post-Protestant America -- The liberation of missionary evangelicalism -- The catholicity of American spirituality -- Vietnam and the ethics of disenchantment -- Buddhism and the deconstruction of selfhood -- Gender consciousness, body awareness, and the humanization of religion -- The pragmatic role of religious studies -- CONCLUSION: The great awakening of the late Twentieth Century.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

INTRODUCTION: Post-Protestant America -- The liberation of missionary evangelicalism -- The catholicity of American spirituality -- Vietnam and the ethics of disenchantment -- Buddhism and the deconstruction of selfhood -- Gender consciousness, body awareness, and the humanization of religion -- The pragmatic role of religious studies -- CONCLUSION: The great awakening of the late Twentieth Century.

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