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11%OFFJustin Wilford - Sacred Subdivisions: The Postsuburban Transformation of American Evangelicalism - 9780814770931 - V9780814770931
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Sacred Subdivisions: The Postsuburban Transformation of American Evangelicalism

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Description for Sacred Subdivisions: The Postsuburban Transformation of American Evangelicalism Paperback. Explains how evangelical megachurches thrive by transforming mundane secular spaces into arenas of religious significance Num Pages: 233 pages, 7 tables, 12 figures, 7 halftones. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HRCC99. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 155 x 17. Weight in Grams: 372.
In an era where church attendance has reached an all-time low, recent polling has shown that Americans are becoming less formally religious and more promiscuous in their religious commitments. Within both mainline and evangelical Christianity in America, it is common to hear of secularizing pressures and increasing competition from nonreligious sources. Yet there is a kind of religious institution that has enjoyed great popularity over the past thirty years: the evangelical megachurch. Evangelical megachurches not only ... Read more

Product Details

Publisher
New York University Press United States
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
Weight
371g
Number of Pages
233
Place of Publication
New York, United States
ISBN
9780814770931
SKU
V9780814770931
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About Justin Wilford
Justin G. Wilford is Research Associate in the Center for Religion and Civic Culture at the University of Southern California.

Reviews for Sacred Subdivisions: The Postsuburban Transformation of American Evangelicalism
Wilford's holistic reading of the evangelical landscape provides a new understanding of how megachurches have swept across suburban America. -Deborah Justice,Marginalia This book would be an excellent choice for graduate seminars and advanced undergraduate classes on religion or urban studies, in part because of its clear and multidisciplinary discussion of secularization and modernization debates. -Sacred Subdivisions Wilford ... Read more

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