Bengtson

Families and Faith

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Produktbeschreibung

In Families and Faith, Vern Bengtson examines how religion is¿or is not¿passed down from one generation to the next. Armed with unprecedented data collected over more than four decades from more than 2400 individuals, Bengtson offers remarkable insight into American religion over the course of several decades.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Hurst & Co.
• Seitenzahl: 286
• Erscheinungstermin: 6. November 2013
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 244mm x 159mm x 27mm
• Gewicht: 518g
• ISBN-13: 9780199948659
• ISBN-10: 0199948658
• Artikelnr.: 37743974

Autorenporträt

VLB: AARP/University Chair in Gerontology and Professor of Sociology, University of Southern California; NMP: Project Director, Transmission of Religion Across Generations project, University of Southern California; SH: Research Adjunct Assistant Professor of Sociology, University of Southern California

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction
Part 1: The Emerging Religious Landscape
1. Families and the Transmission of Religion
2. Trends in Spirituality and Religion Across Seven Generations
3. Intergenerational Transmission of Religion, 1970 and 2005
Part 2: Family Ties and Religious Transmission
4. The Quality of Parent-Child Relationships
5. Grandparents and Great-Grandparents
6. Marriage and Divorce
Part 3: Factors in Leaving and Staying
7. Religious Rebels, Zealots, and Prodigals
8. The ''Nones'': Intergenerational Transmission of Nonreligion
9. Tight-Knit Religious Communities: Mormons, Jews, and Evangelicals
10. Summing it Up: Families and Faith across Generations
Appendix
References
Notes
Index