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Title Congregational studies in the UK : Christianity in a post-Christian context / edited by Mathew Guest, Karin Tusting, and Linda Woodhead.

Publication Info. New York : Routledge, 2016.

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Description 1 online resource.
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Series Explorations in practical, pastoral, and empirical theology
Explorations in practical, pastoral, and empirical theology.
Note First published in 2004 by Ashgate Publishing.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references.
Contents Part One. Emerging field -- Congregational studies : taking stock / Linda Woodhead, Mathew Guest and Karin Tusting -- Rise of congregational studies in the USA / Arthur Farnsley -- 'Conference people' : congregational studies in a globalizing world / Simon Coleman -- Part Two. Congregations in the UK -- Effects of evangelical renewal on mainstream congregational identities : a Welsh case study / Paul Chambers -- 'Friendship, fellowship and acceptance' : the public discourse of a thriving evangelical congregation / Mathew Guest -- Display and division : congregational conflict among Roman Catholics / Peter McGrail -- Congregations, narratives and identity : a Quaker case study / Peter Collins -- Congregational cultures and the boundaries of identity / Timothy Jenkins -- Part Three. Theoretical and methodological issues -- Messiness of studying congregations using ethnographic methods / Frances Ward -- Are congregations associations? : the contribution of organizational studies to congregational studies / Helen Cameron -- Priests, parish and people : reconceiving a relationship / Douglas Davies -- Denominational cultures : the Cinderella of congregational studies? / Philip Richter -- Significance of gender for congregational studies / Kristin Aune -- Putting congregational studies to work : ethnography, consultancy and change/ Martin Stringer.
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Subject Great Britain -- Church history -- 20th century.
Great Britain.
Church history.
Chronological Term 20th century
Subject Christian sociology -- Great Britain.
Christian sociology.
Church growth -- Great Britain.
Church growth.
Chronological Term 1900-1999
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Church history.
Added Author Guest, Mathew, editor.
Tusting, Karin, 1973- editor.
Woodhead, Linda, editor.
ISBN 9781351949613 (electronic book)
1351949616 (electronic book)
9780754632887
0754632881