The crisis in the churches spiritual malaise, fiscal woe
America's churches have fallen on hard times. But this crisis, argues Wuthnow, is more than economic; it is at bottom spiritual . Pointing to both the failure of the clergy to confront their financial problems head-on, and their neglect of the real spiritual needs of their predominantly middle-...
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Formato: | Libro electrónico |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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New York :
Oxford University Press
1997.
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Colección: | EBSCO Academic eBook Collection Complete.
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Acceso en línea: | Conectar con la versión electrónica |
Ver en Universidad de Navarra: | https://innopac.unav.es/record=b31783132*spi |
Sumario: | America's churches have fallen on hard times. But this crisis, argues Wuthnow, is more than economic; it is at bottom spiritual . Pointing to both the failure of the clergy to confront their financial problems head-on, and their neglect of the real spiritual needs of their predominantly middle-class congregations, it offers suggestions for more effective ministry. This may be of value to economists, scholars of American church history and religion. |
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Descripción Física: | xii, 291 p. |
Formato: | Forma de acceso: World Wide Web. |
Bibliografía: | Incluye referencias bibliográficas (p. 279-285) e índice. |
ISBN: | 9781429415323 9781280529207 |