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1 online resource (ix, 290 pages) : illustrations |
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Everyday religion as lived -- Contested meanings and definitional boundaries : historicizing the sociology of religion -- Popular religious expressions today : U.S. Latinos and Latinas -- Popular religions in practice today : southern white Evangelicals -- Spirituality and materiality : why bodies matter -- Embodied practices for healing and wholeness -- Gendered spiritualities -- Rethinking religious identity, commitment, and hybridity |
| Summary |
How can we grasp the complex religious lives of individuals such as Peter, an ordained Protestant minister who has little attachment to any church but centers his highly committed religious practice on peace-and-justice activism? Or Hannah, a devout Jew whose rich spiritual life revolves around her women's spirituality group and the daily practice of meditative dance? Or Laura, who identifies as Catholic but rarely attends Mass, and engages daily in Buddhist-style meditation at her home altar arranged with symbols of Mexican American popular religion? Diverse religious practices such as these |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 255-282) and index |
| Notes |
Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212 MiAaHDL |
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English |
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digitized 2010 HathiTrust Digital Library committed to preserve pda MiAaHDL |
| Subject |
Christian life -- United States
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SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Sociology of Religion.
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Christian life
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Religiöses Leben
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Godsdiensten.
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Religieuze gebruiken.
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Dagelijks leven.
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Kristet liv -- Förenta staterna.
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Christian life -- United States.
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| SUBJECT |
United States -- Religious life and customs.
http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85140506
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United States
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USA
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Verenigde Staten.
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United States -- Religious life and customs.
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| ISBN |
9780199721405 |
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0199721408 |
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9780199851942 |
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0199851948 |
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0199709572 |
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9780199709571 |
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9786613009845 |
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6613009849 |
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1283009846 |
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9781283009843 |
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