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The churching of America, 1776-2005 : winners and losers in our religious economy
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The churching of America, 1776-2005 : winners and losers in our religious economy / Roger Finke and Rodney Stark.
ISBN
0813535530 (pbk. : alk. paper)
9780813535531 (pbk. : alk. paper)
Edition
2nd ed.
Published
New Brunswick, N.J. : Rutgers University Press, c2005.
Physical Description
xv, 347 p. : ill., maps ; 24 cm.
Format
Books
Language
English
Added to Catalog
October 03, 2005
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (p. [305]-331) and index.
Contents
A new approach to American religious history
The Colonial era revisited
The upstart sects win America, 1778-1850
The coming of the Catholics, 1850-1926
Methodists transformed, Baptists triumphant
Why unification efforts fail
Why "mainline" denominations decline.
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