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Passing on the Faith : Transforming Traditions for the Next Generation of Jews, Christians, and Muslims by Nancy Ammerman; Ihsan Bagby; Tobin Belzer; Richard W Flory; James L Heft; Jennifer A Lindholm; Brie Loskota; Rabbi J. Rolando Matalon; Jack Miles; Ghada Osman; Peter C Phan; Amira Quraishi; Nadia Roumani; Philip Schwadel; Christian Smith; Melchor Sánchez de Toca; John of Taiz; Diane Winston is a nonfiction available to read on EtoBox.

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From the beginning, the Abrahamic faiths—Judaism, Christianity, and Islam—have stressed the importance of transmitting religious identity from one generation to the next. Today, that sustaining mission has never been more challenged. Will young people have a faith to guide them? How can faith traditions anchor religious attachments in this secular, skeptical culture? The fruit of a historic gathering of scholars and religious leaders across three faiths and many disciplines, this important book reports on the religious lives of young people in today’s world. It’s also a unique inventory of creative and thoughtful responses from churches, synagogues, and mosques working to keep religion a significant force in those lives. The essays are grouped thematically. Opening the book, Melchor Sanchez de Toca and Nancy Ammerman explore fundamental issues that have an impact on religion—from the cultural effects of global consumerism and personal technology to pluralism and individualism. In Part Two, leading investigators present three leading studies of religiosity among young people and college students in the United States, illuminating the gap between personal values and organized religio

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Author

Nancy Ammerman; Ihsan Bagby; Tobin Belzer; Richard W Flory; James L Heft; Jennifer A Lindholm; Brie Loskota; Rabbi J. Rolando Matalon; Jack Miles; Ghada Osman; Peter C Phan; Amira Quraishi; Nadia Roumani; Philip Schwadel; Christian Smith; Melchor Sánchez de Toca; John of Taiz; Diane Winston

Publisher

Fordham University Press

Published

2020

Language

EN

ISBN

9780823226474

Category

nonfiction

Subjects

Religion, Judaism, Islam