| Description |
320 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm |
| Contents |
Introduction Families and religions Beset by friends and foes / Joan Aldous and William V. D'Antonio -- pt. 1. The setting The church, the family, and the modernization process / Barbara Hargrove -- Family morality and family mortality: speculations on the demographic transition / Teresa A. Sullivan -- Problematic elements in the relationships between churches and families / Joan Aldous -- Family life, religion, and societal values and structures / William V. D'Antonio -- pt. 2. Struggling in the tide Family in the White American Protestant experience / Barbara Hargrove -- Roman Catholicism and the family / William V. D'Antonio and Mark J. Cavanaugh -- The Jewish family: continuity and change / Arnold Dashefsky and Irving M. Levine -- Contemporary relationships between Black families and Black churches in the United States: a speculative inquiry / Jacquelyne Johnson Jackson -- Faith and stability among Hispanic families: the role of religion in cultural transition / Joseph P. Fitzpatrick -- pt. 3. Against the tide: proselytizing traditional ways Televangelism and the mobilization of a new Christian Right family policy / Jeffrey K. Hadden -- Family in the Mormon experience / Darwin L. Thomas -- Family and religion among the Moonies: a descriptive analysis / Joseph H. Fichter |
| Analysis |
United States Families Religious life Social aspects |
| Notes |
In part, papers originally presented at a special seminar on families and religions, held at the University of Notre Dame in 1981 |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographies and indexes |
| Subject |
Families -- Religious life -- United States -- Congresses.
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Families -- Religious life -- United States.
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Religion and sociology -- United States.
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| SUBJECT |
United States -- Religion.
http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85140498
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| Genre/Form |
Conference papers and proceedings.
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| Author |
Aldous, Joan.
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D'Antonio, William V.
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| LC no. |
83003310 |
| ISBN |
080392075X |
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