Pews, Prayers, and Participation Religion and Civic Responsibility in America |
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| Author:
| Smidt, Corwin E. |
| Contribution by:
| Smidt, Corwin E.
den Dulk, Kevin R.
Penning, James M.
Monsma, Stephen V.
Koopman, Douglas L. |
| Series title: | Religion and Politics Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-1-58901-217-2 |
| Publication Date: | Nov 2008 |
| Publisher: | Georgetown University Press
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| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | AUD $63.99 |
Book Description:
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Is the "private" experience of religion counterproductive to engagement in public life? Does the "public" experience of religion contribute anything distinctive to civic engagement? This title offers a fresh approach to key questions about what role religion plays in fostering civic responsibility in contemporary American society.
Is the "private" experience of religion counterproductive to engagement in public life? Does the "public" experience of religion contribute anything distinctive to civic engagement? This title offers a fresh approach to key questions about what role religion plays in fostering civic responsibility in contemporary American society.