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The juvenilization of American Christianity / Thomas E. Bergler.

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: Grand Rapids, Mich. : William B. Eerdmans Pub. Co., c2012.Description: x, 281 p. ; 23 cmISBN:
  • 9780802866844 (pbk. : alk. paper)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 277.3/0825 23
LOC classification:
  • BR526 .B455 2012
Contents:
Introduction: we're all adolescents now -- Youth, Christianity, and the crisis of civilization -- Misreading the signs of the times: from political youth to trivial teenagers -- Social prophets or silent generation?: the failed juvenilization of liberal Protestantism -- The Black church and the juvenilization of Christian political activism -- Why everyone wanted to get out of the Catholic ghetto -- How to have fun, be popular, and save the world at the same time -- Youth, Christianity, and the 1960s apocalypse -- The triumph and taming of juvenilization.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 230-266) and index.

Introduction: we're all adolescents now -- Youth, Christianity, and the crisis of civilization -- Misreading the signs of the times: from political youth to trivial teenagers -- Social prophets or silent generation?: the failed juvenilization of liberal Protestantism -- The Black church and the juvenilization of Christian political activism -- Why everyone wanted to get out of the Catholic ghetto -- How to have fun, be popular, and save the world at the same time -- Youth, Christianity, and the 1960s apocalypse -- The triumph and taming of juvenilization.

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