Protestant--Catholic--Jew An Essay in American Religious Sociology

Name: Protestant--Catholic--Jew An Essay in American Religious Sociology
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ISBN: 9780226327341

ISBN-10: 0226327345

ISBN-13: 9780226327341

Edition: 1983 (Reprint)

Authors: Will Herberg

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"The most honored discussion of American religion in mid-twentieth century times is Will Herberg's Protestant-Catholic-Jew. . . . [It] spoke precisely to the mid-century condition and speaks in still applicable ways to the American condition and, at its best, the human condition."--Martin E. Marty, from the Introduction "In Protestant-Catholic-Jew Will Herberg has written the most fascinating essay on the religious sociology of America that has appeared in decades. He has digested all the relevant historical, sociological and other analytical studies, but the product is no mere summary of previous findings. He has made these findings the basis of a new and creative approach to the…

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List price: $37.00
Copyright year: 1983
Publisher: University of Chicago Press
Publication date: 10/15/1983
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 326
Size: 0.53" wide x 0.80" long x 0.08" tall
Weight: 0.748
Language: English



Introduction


Foreword


Preface



Religion in America: The Problem



From the Land of Immigrants to the Triple Melting Pot: Immigration and the Ethic Group



From the Land of Immigrants to the Triple Melting Pot: The Third Generation and the Religious Community



The Contemporary Upswing in Religion



The Religion of Americans and American Religion



Protestantism in America



Catholicism in America



Judaism in America



The Three Religious Communities: Comparisons and Contrasts



The Three Religious Communities: Unity and Tension



Religion in America in the Perspective of Faith Chief


Works Cited or Referred To Index