The United Church of Christ in the Shenadoah Valley

Informationen zum Autor By H. B. Cavalcanti Klappentext Congregational studies have expanded our understanding of American religion by looking at particular congregations as case studies, or by comparing large sets of congregations through survey research analysis. This book looks at a local jurisdiction of a mainline denomination, to explore how its national commitments are affecting the practices of local congregations. Zusammenfassung Congregational studies have expanded our understanding of American religion by looking at particular congregations as case studies! or by comparing large sets of congregations through survey research analysis. This book looks at a local jurisdiction of a mainline denomination! to explore how its national commitments are affecting the practices of local congregations. Inhaltsverzeichnis Chapter 1 1: Why Study a Liberal Faith in the Shenandoah Valley? Chapter 2 2: Churches of the Shenandoah Association Chapter 3 3: Patterns of Local Church Life Chapter 4 4: A Year in the Life of a Church Chapter 5 5: Dimensions of Local Worship Chapter 6 6: Church Activities in the Valley Chapter 7 7: Liberal Church, Traditional Congregations

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• Authors: H B Cavalcanti, H. B. Cavalcanti
• Publisher: Rowman and Littlefield
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 01.08.2010
• EAN: 9780739147689
• ISBN: 978-0-7391-4768-9
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Religion/theology > Christianity; Social sciences, law, business > Social sciences (general); SOCIAL SCIENCE / Sociology of Religion, Social groups, RELIGION / Christianity / United Church of Christ, Christian life & practice, RELIGION / Christian Living / General, Social groups: religious groups & communities, Calvinist, Reformed & Presbyterian Churches