The juvenilization of American Christianity / Thomas E. Bergler.
By: Bergler, Thomas E.
Material type: BookPublisher: Grand Rapids, Mich. : William B. Eerdmans Pub. Co., c2012Description: x, 281 p. ; 23 cm.ISBN: 9780802866844 (pbk. : alk. paper).Subject(s): Christianity -- United States -- 20th century | Christianity -- United States -- 21st century | Christianity and culture -- United StatesDDC classification: 277.3/0825Item type | Current location | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds |
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Books | BR526 .B455 2012 (Browse shelf) | Available | 14978 |
Includes bibliographical references (p. 230-266) and index.
Introduction: we're all adolescents now -- Youth, Christianity, and the crisis of civilization -- Misreading the signs of the times: from political youth to trivial teenagers -- Social prophets or silent generation?: the failed juvenilization of liberal Protestantism -- The Black church and the juvenilization of Christian political activism -- Why everyone wanted to get out of the Catholic ghetto -- How to have fun, be popular, and save the world at the same time -- Youth, Christianity, and the 1960s apocalypse -- The triumph and taming of juvenilization.
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