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  • American Parishes

    Remaking Local Catholicism

    by Tricia C. Bruce, Brian Starks, Nancy Ammerman, Mary Jo Bane, John A. Coleman, S.J., Kathleen Garces-Foley, Mark M. Gray, Brett Hoover, Courtney Irby0, Tia Noelle Pratt1, Gary J. Adler Jr.3 ...
    Series series Catholic Practice in North America
    Parishes are the missing middle in studies of American Catholicism. Between individual Catholics and a global institution, the thousands of local parishes are where Catholicism gets remade. American Parishes showcases what social forces shape parishes, what parishes do, how they do it, and what this says about the future of Catholicism in the United States. Expounding an embedded field approach, ... Read more

    $29.69 USD

  • Catholic Parishes of the 21st Century

    by Charles E. Zech, Mary L. Gautier, Mark M. Gray, Jonathon L. Wiggins, Thomas P. Gaunt ...
    A seminal moment in the study of U.S. Catholic parish life came in the 1980s with the publication of a series of reports from the ground-breaking Notre Dame Study of Catholic Parish Life. These reports are now badly outdated, as Catholic dioceses grapple with new challenges that didn't exist in the 80s. Topics that were not considered then, like greater Catholic mobility, increased cultural ... Read more

    $22.79 USD

  • Word, Liturgy, Charity

    The Diaconate in the U.S. Catholic Church, 1968–2018

    by Mark M. Gray, Michal J. Kramarek, Jonathon L. Wiggins, Thu T. Do, LHC, Mary L. Gautier, Center for Applied Research in the Apostolate, Thomas P. Gaunt, SJ ...
    To commemorate the fiftieth anniversary of the restoration of the diaconate as a permanent and stable order of ministry in the United States, the Center for Applied Research in the Apostolate (CARA) at Georgetown University undertook a contemporary study of the diaconate in the United States. Building on studies completed in 1981 and 1995 as well as annual research that CARA has conducted for the ... Read more

    $30.99 USD

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  • Big Gods

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    Elaine Zeidman Markovic and the Story of The Scott Mission

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    With Holy chutzpah and a bold trust in miracles led Morris and Annie Zeidman to found The Scott Mission in 1941. With the help of their children, they built one of Toronto’s best-loved inner city ministries: “the Miracle on Spadina.” Through the eyes of their daughter Elaine Zeidman Markovic, a remarkable story unfolds of blessings, heartbreak and personal triumph—and the presence of God who never ... Read more

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  • Science vs. Religion

    What Scientists Really Think

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  • Rescuing Jesus

    How People of Color, Women, and Queer Christians are Reclaiming Evangelicalism

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    Cultures of Citizenship

    Edited by Sondra L. Hausner, Jane Garnett ...
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    This edited collection addresses the relationship between diaspora, religion and the politics of identity in the modern world. It illuminates religious understandings of citizenship, association and civil society, and situates them historically within diverse cultures of memory and state traditions. ... Read more

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  • Buddhism in Canada

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    Buddhism has become a major religion in Canada over the last half-century. The 'ethnic Buddhism' associated with immigrant Asian people is the most important aspect, but there is also a growing constituency of Euro-Canadian Buddhists seriously interested in the faith. This insightful study analyzes the phenomenon of Buddhism in Canada from a regional perspective. The work provides an important ... Read more

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  • Christian Reconstruction

    R. J. Rushdoony and American Religious Conservatism

    by Michael J. McVicar ...
    This is the first critical history of Christian Reconstruction and its founder and champion, theologian and activist Rousas John Rushdoony (1916–2001). Drawing on exclusive access to Rushdoony’s personal papers and extensive correspondence, Michael J. McVicar demonstrates the considerable role Reconstructionism played in the development of the radical Christian Right and an American theocratic ... Read more

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    Theoretical and Empirical Perspectives

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