Lost Lutherans - Perspectives on American Religious Decline

Lost Lutherans: Perspectives on American Religious Decline offers a straightforward look at change in American religion. Using the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America (ELCA) as an example, this book examines the gradual changes in society, culture, and institutions that have led to religious transformation.

Sommario

Introduction
Chapter 1: Introducing Lutheranism and the American Mainline
Chapter 2: Remarks on the Fate of All Religion
Chapter 3: The End of the Silver Age
Chapter 4: Age of Decline: A Changing World
Chapter 5: Age of Decline: Mainline Transformations
Chapter 6: Enter: The Evangelical Lutheran Church in America
Chapter 7: Measuring Change in the ELCA
Chapter 8: Finding Lost Voices
Chapter 9: Naming Lost Voices
Chapter 10: Understanding Lost Voices
Chapter 11: Diagnosing Decline
Chapter 12: Prognosis and Treatments

Info autore

Chris Suehr

Dettagli sul prodotto

• Autori: Chris Suehr, Chris Suehr
• Editore: Lexington Books
• Lingue: Inglese
• Formato: Copertina rigida
• Pubblicazione: 15.11.2024
• EAN: 9781666947489
• ISBN: 978-1-66694-748-9
• Pagine: 186
• Categorie: Scienze umane, arte, musica > Religione / teologia > Cristianesimo; SOCIAL SCIENCE / Sociology of Religion, RELIGION / Christianity / Lutheran, RELIGION / Christian Church / Growth, Christian Churches, denominations, groups, Christian institutions & organizations, Religious institutions and organizations, Social groups: religious groups and communities, Protestantism & Protestant Churches, Lutheran Churches