| Description |
xiv, 247 pages : illustrations, maps ; 25 cm |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 231-236) and index. |
| Note |
"Congregations along Germantown Avenue that were surveyed for the study"--Page ix. |
| Contents |
Mapping faith on the avenue -- Constructing the sacred in space and place -- Seeking the welfare of the city: assessing the impact of urban congregations -- Pound for pound: the social impact of small churches -- Pentecostal Latinas: engendering selves in storefront congregations -- Muslims on the block: navigating the urban ecology -- Urban flux: mobility, change, and communities of faith. |
| Subject |
City churches -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia -- History.
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City churches. |
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Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia. |
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History. |
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Philadelphia (Pa.) -- Church history.
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Philadelphia (Pa.) -- Social conditions.
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| ISBN |
9780199860029 (hardcover) (alkaline paper) |
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0199860025 (hardcover) (alkaline paper) |
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9780199860036 (ebook) |
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