| Description |
1 online resource (xiii, 280 pages) : illustrations. |
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polychrome |
| Description |
text file |
| Series |
Religion and politics series
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Religion and politics series (Georgetown University)
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| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 247-267) and indexes. |
| Contents |
Civil society, civic responsibility, and citizenship -- Religion in contemporary America -- Religion and membership in civic associations -- Religion, volunteering, and philanthropic giving -- Religion and civic capacities -- Religion and civic virtues -- Religion, civic participation, and political participation. |
| Access |
Use copy Restrictions unspecified MiAaHDL |
| Reproduction |
Electronic reproduction. [S.l.] : HathiTrust Digital Library, 2010. MiAaHDL |
| System Details |
Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212 MiAaHDL |
| Processing Action |
digitized 2010 HathiTrust Digital Library committed to preserve MiAaHDL |
| Summary |
Is the private experience of religion counterproductive to engagement in public life? Does the public experience of religion contribute anything distinctive to civic engagement? Pews, Prayers, and Participation offers a fresh approach to key questions about what role religion plays in fostering civic responsibility in contemporary American society. Written by five prominent scholars of religion and politics, led by Calvin College's Corwin Smidt, the book brilliantly articulates how religion shapes participation in a range of civic activitiesfrom behaviors (such as membership in voluntary asso. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Christianity -- United States.
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Christianity. |
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United States. |
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Christianity and politics -- United States.
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Christianity and politics. |
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Religion and civil society -- United States.
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Religion and civil society. |
| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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| Added Author |
Smidt, Corwin E., 1946-
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Pews, prayers, and participation. Washington, DC : Georgetown University Press, ©2008 1589012186 9781589012189 (DLC) 2008004643 (OCoLC)192045542 |
| ISBN |
9781441612052 (electronic book) |
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144161205X (electronic book) |
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9781589016187 |
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1589016181 |
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1589012186 (hardcover ; alkaline paper) |
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9781589012189 (hardcover ; alkaline paper) |
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1589012178 (paperback ; alkaline paper) |
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9781589012172 (paperback ; alkaline paper) |
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