How the West really lost God a new theory of secularization
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West Conshohocken, Pennsylvania :
Templeton Press,
[2013]
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| 100 | 1 | |a Eberstadt, Mary. | |
| 245 | 1 | 0 | |a How the West really lost God : |b a new theory of secularization / |c Mary Eberstadt. |
| 264 | 1 | |a West Conshohocken, Pennsylvania : |b Templeton Press, |c [2013] | |
| 264 | 4 | |c Ã2013 | |
| 300 | |a x, 257 pages ; |c 24 cm. | ||
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| 500 | |a Includes index. | ||
| 505 | 0 | |a Does secularization even exist? -- What is the conventional story line about how the West lost God? What are the problems with it? -- Circumstantial evidence for a "family factor", part one: the empirical links among marriage, childbearing, and religiosity -- Circumstantial evidence for the "family factor", part two: snapshots of the demographic record, or, How fundamental changes in family formation have accompanied the decline of Christianity in the West -- Circumstantial evidence for the "family factor", part three: because the "family factor" explains problems that existing theories of secularization do not explain, including what is known as "American exceptionalism" -- Assisted religious suicide: how some churches participated in their own downfall by ignoring the family factor -- Putting all the pieces together: toward an alternative anthropology of Christian belief -- The future of faith and family: the case for pessimism -- The future of faith and family: the case for optimism -- Conclusion: why does any of this matter? | |
| 504 | |a Includes bibliographical references and index. | ||
| 650 | 0 | |a Secularization (Theology) | |
| 650 | 0 | |a Secularism. | |
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