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American Parishes : Remaking Local Catholicism by Gary J Adler; Nancy Ammerman; Mary Jo Bane; Tricia C Bruce; John A Coleman; Kathleen Garces-Foley; Mark M Gray; Brett Hoover; Courtney Irby; Tia Noelle Pratt; Brian Starks is a nonfiction available to read on EtoBox.

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Cover 1 Title Page, Copyright, Dedication 2 Contents 10 Introduction: What Is a Parish? Why Look at Catholic Parishes? 14 1. A Brief History of the Sociology of Parishes in the United States 36 2. Studying Parishes: Lessons and New Directions from the Study of Congregations 60 3. The Shifting Landscape of US Catholic Parishes, 1998–2012 80 4. Stable Transformation: Catholic Parishioners in the United States 108 5. Power in the Parish 122 6. Liturgy as Identity Work in Predominantly African American Parishes 145 7. A House Divided 166 8. Parishes as Homes and Hubs 184 9. Preparing to Say “I Do” 209 10. A Sociologist Looks at His Own Parish: A Conversation with John A. Coleman, SJ 228 Conclusion: Parishes as the Embedded Middle of American Catholicism 244 Acknowledgments 260 List of Contributors 262 Index 266 Publisher:Fordham University Press,Published:2019,ISBN:9780823284375,Language:English,OCLC:1103320316 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

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Author

Gary J Adler; Nancy Ammerman; Mary Jo Bane; Tricia C Bruce; John A Coleman; Kathleen Garces-Foley; Mark M Gray; Brett Hoover; Courtney Irby; Tia Noelle Pratt; Brian Starks

Publisher

Fordham University Press

Published

2019

Language

EN

ISBN

9780823284344

Category

nonfiction

Subjects

Sociology, Christian, Political Science