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After Heaven: Spirituality in America Since the 1950s Robert Wuthnow
Berkeley University of California Press 1998 0520213963 / 9780520213968 Hardcover Very Good With Dust Jacket Used 6.25 x 9.25 Tall
Robert Wuthnow surveys the evolution of American spirituality over the past fifty years. Second Printing. Hardcover. Ex-library copy with two discreet indications as such. Unmarked text. Appears unread. Dust jacket protected in new mylar cover. 277 pages.
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15.00 USD
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Aging With Grace : What the Nun Study Teaches Us About Leading Longer, Healthier, and MoreMeaningful Lives David, Snowdon
New York Bantam 2001 0553801635 / 9780553801637 Hardcover Very Good With Dust Jacket Used 6.5 x 9.5 Tall
Dr. David Snowdon presents the results of the 'Nun Study' a remarkable long-term research that involves a unique population of 678 Catholic sisters. This book is a groundbreaking health and science book and an inspiring human story of the remarkable women ranging in age from 74 to 106 whose dedication to serving others may help all of us live longer and healthier lives. Hardcover. Clean, crisp and tight. Dust jacket in new mylar cover. 237 pages.
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12.00 USD
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Faith and Fratricide: The Theological Roots of Anti-Semitism Rosemary Ruether
New York Seabury Press 1974 0815411832 Hardcover Very Good With Dust Jacket Used 1 x 5.75 x 8.5 Tall
Rosemary Ruether surveys the roots of anti-semitic attitudes in the Christian world. She traces its development from the early church and its leaders. Hardcover. No textual or ownership markings. Tight and square binding. Dust jacket protected in new mylar film cover. Indexed. 294 pages.
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25.00 USD
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Heaven A History Colleen McDannell & Bernhard Lang
New Haven Yale University Press 1988 0300048580 / 9780300048582 Softcover Good Used 5.25 x 8 Tall
Colleen McDannell and Bernhard Lang describe and interpret the ways in which believers--from biblical authors to medieval mystics, from Jesus to present-day religious thinkers--have pictured Heaven, not just in doctrine but also in poetry, art, literature, and popular culture. Softcover. Pencil underlining on first 39 pages. Tight binding and crisp pages. 410 pages.
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5.00 USD
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Heaven: A History Colleen McDannell & Bernhard Lang
New Haven Yale University Press 1988 0300043465 / 9780300043464 Hardcover Very Good With Dust Jacket Used
Colleen McDannell and Bernhard Lang describe and interpret the ways in which believers--from biblical authors to medieval mystics, from Jesus to present-day religious thinkers--have pictured Heaven, not just in doctrine but also in poetry, art, literature, and popular culture. Hardcover. Near Fine. Appears unread. Little to no wear. Dust jacket in new mylar cover.
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12.00 USD
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Priests in the United States: Reflections on a Survey Andrew M. Greeley
New York Doubleday 1972 B0006CKLAG First Edition Hardcover Very Good With Dust Jacket Used 5.75 x 8.5 Tall
Fr. Greeley analyzes the results of the nationwide survey of American priests commissioned by the National Conference of Catholic Bishops and presents a composite picture of the American priests at that time of the study. He offers his own ideas about the causes, implications and likely future effects of the findings. He concludes each section of the survey with suggested changes for preserving and increasing the vitality of the clerical life. Hardcover. Clean and unmarked. Dust jacket in new mylar cover. 213 pages.
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Religion and Freedom in the Modern World Herbert J. Muller
Chicago University of Chicago Press Chicago 1963 0226548155 / 9780226548159 Softcover Very Good Used 5.25 x 8 Tall
Does religion promote or impair the cause of freedom? Herbert Muller attempts to answer this question by surveying the social effects of religion, focusing upon the last 150 years of Christianity. Softcover. A well-preserved book. Crisp and unmarked pages. Small crease on front cover. 129 pages.
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12.50 USD
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Religious Change in America (Social Trends in the United States) Andrew M. Greeley
Cambridge Harvard University Press 1989 0674758404 / 9780674758407 Hardcover Like New With Dust Jacket Used 5.75 x 8.5 Tall
Eminent Catholic priest, sociologist and popular novelist, Andrew Greeley provides an overview of the survey data relating to popular religious belief and practice in the United States from 1940 to 1985. He concludes that the issues in Protestant and Catholic doctrines and institutions that have affected religious elites have had little influence on most people. Hardcover. Like New. Dust jacket in new mylar cover. 137 pages.
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Shopping for Faith: American Religion in the New Millennium Richard Cimino & Don Lattin
San Francisco Jossey Bass 1998 0787941700 / 9780787941703 Hardcover New With Dust Jacket New 6.25 x 9.25 Tall
Richard Cimino and Don Lattin identify dozens of trends that will shape American religion in the twenty-first century. They bring together the latest research with intimate portraits of Americans describing their beliefs, their religious heritage, and their spiritual search. From this emerges a fascinating landscape of religious life encompassing individual spirituality, the institutions of religious life, and the interaction between religion and society. Hardcover. New. Overstock. Includes unopened CD. Dust jacket in new mylar cover. 240 pages.
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Shopping for Faith: American Religion in the New Millennium Richard Cimino and Don Lattin
San Francisco Jossey-Bass 1998 0787941700 / 9780787941703 First Edition Hardcover Very Good With Dust Jacket Used .75 x 6.25 x 9.25 Tall
Richard Cimino and Don Lattin identify dozens of trends that will shape American religion in the next century. They bring together the latest research with intimate portraits of Americans describing their beliefs, their religious heritage, and their spiritual search. From this emerges a fascinating landscape of religious life encompassing individual spirituality, the institutions of religious life, and the interaction between religion and society. Hardcover. Former library copy with discreet attendant markings, unmarked text. Appears unread. Dust jacket in mylar cover. Includes unopened CD. 240 pages.
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Spiritual Marketplace: Baby Boomers and the Remaking of American Religion Wade Clark Roof
Princeton Princeton University Press 1999 0691016593 / 9780691016597 Hardcover Very Good With Dust Jacket Used 6.5 x 9.5 Tall
Drawing on a mix of comprehensive surveys and in-depth personal interviews conducted over a decade, Wade Roof reports on the religious and spiritual styles, family patterns, and moral vision and values of five subcultures: dogmatists, born-again Christians, mainstream believers, metaphysical believers and seekers, and secularists. Hardcover. Ex-ibrary copy with attendant library stamps. Appears unread. Dust jacket in clear mylar film cover. 367 pages.
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The Children's God David Heller
Chicago University of Chicago Press 1988 0226326365 / 9780226326368 Softcover Good Used 5.5 x 8.5 Tall
In crayon drawings, doll-play, letters, and carefully designed interviews, the 40 children in David Heller's study reveal a rich array of spiritual imagery. Though he does find some differing views attributable to age, gender, and religious background (the children were Jewish, Catholic, Protestant, and Hindu), he discovers a common vision of God that cuts across ethnic and religious differences. Softcover. Ex-libris, name inked on half-title page. Careful highlighting on text. 164 pages.
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The Hour of Our Death Philippe Aries
New York Alfred A. Knopf 1981 0394410742 / 9780394410746 First Edition Hardcover Good With Dust Jacket Used 6.5 x 9.5 Tall
Using the history of large urban cemeteries, ancient funerary practices, notarial records, wills, and works of literature and art, Philippe Aries traces the changes in Western attitudes toward death and dying from the earliest Christian times to the present day. Hardcover. Former library copy with few discreet library stamps on prelims. Unmarked elsewhere. Strong binding. Dust jacket preserved in new mylar cover. Indexed. 651 pages.
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