The Rowman &amp; Littlefield Handbook of Contemporary Christianity in the United States

Mark A. Lamport

doi:10.5771/9781538138816

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Copyright year: 2022
ISBN-Print: 978-1-5381-3880-9
ISBN-Online: 978-1-5381-3881-6
Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield, Lanham
Language: English
Pages: 554
Product type: Edited Book

1. Contents No access
2. About the Editor, Introduction and Afterword Contributors, and Editorial Advisory Board No access
3. Preface No access
4. Acknowledgments No access
Introduction: American Christianities and Stories No access Pages 1 - 7
Snapshot: Four Centuries of Christianity in the United States No access Pages 8 - 24
1. CHAPTER 1. The Changing Role of Christianity in American Life No access
2. CHAPTER 2. Christian America, Manifest Destiny, and Other Comforting Myths No access
3. CHAPTER 3. Mainline Protestantism and the Rise and Fall of Denominationalism No access
4. CHAPTER 4. Christian Nationalism and a Place in the Public Square No access
5. CHAPTER 5. The Influence of Religious Unbelief on Contemporary Christianity No access
6. CHAPTER 6. The Sociological Phenomenon of Contemporary Megachurches No access
7. CHAPTER 7. Economic Systems, Prosperity, and Contemporary Christianity No access
8. CHAPTER 8. Legal Skirmishes and Religious Freedom in Contemporary Christianity No access
9. CHAPTER 9. The American Presidency and Contemporary Christianity No access
10. CHAPTER 10. The Conflicting Hermeneutics of Contemporary Christianity No access
1. CHAPTER 11. Secularizing Culture: The Strange Brew of Contemporary Christianity No access
2. CHAPTER 12. Affective Piety: Feeling Faith in Contemporary Christianity No access
3. CHAPTER 13. Social Fragmentation: Alienation and Rejection in Contemporary Christianity No access
4. CHAPTER 14. Immigration Influx: The Remaking of Contemporary Christianity No access
5. CHAPTER 15. Millennial Clout: Generational Stylings of Contemporary Christianity No access
6. CHAPTER 16. Digital Church: Virtual Faith of Contemporary Christianity No access
7. CHAPTER 17. Controversial Truth: Exclusive Claims of Christianity Meet the Plurality of Postmodernism No access
8. CHAPTER 18. Neo-Anabaptist Countercultural Movements and Contemporary Christianity No access
9. CHAPTER 19. The Future of Christianity in America No access
1. CHAPTER 20. Postmodern Christianity No access
2. CHAPTER 21. African American Christianity No access
3. CHAPTER 22. Asian American Christianity No access
4. CHAPTER 23. Latinx Christianity: Conversion and Colombianidad in Queens, New York No access
5. CHAPTER 24. Catholic Christianity No access
6. CHAPTER 25. Evangelical Christianity No access
7. CHAPTER 26. Pentecostal Christianity No access
8. CHAPTER 27. Native American Christianity No access
9. CHAPTER 28. Feminism and Christianity No access
10. CHAPTER 29. The Mormon Faith in the American Religious Landscape No access
1. CHAPTER 30. Abortion and Contemporary Christianity No access
2. CHAPTER 31. Euthanasia and Contemporary Christianity No access
3. CHAPTER 32. Ecotheology and Contemporary Christianity No access
4. CHAPTER 33. Clergy Sexual Abuse and Contemporary Christianity No access
5. CHAPTER 34. Human Trafficking and Contemporary Christianity No access
6. CHAPTER 35. Violence and Nonviolence in Contemporary Christianity No access
7. CHAPTER 36. Racism and Contemporary Christianity No access
8. CHAPTER 37. Politics and Contemporary Christianity No access
9. CHAPTER 38. Sexual Identity and Contemporary Christianity No access
10. CHAPTER 39. Superhero Culture and Contemporary Christianity No access
Afterword: Religious Weirding No access Pages 521 - 528
Index No access Pages 529 - 548
About the Contributors No access Pages 549 - 554