Congregations in America
Author | : Mark Chaves |
Publisher | : Harvard University Press |
Total Pages | : 316 |
Release | : 2004-05-15 |
ISBN-10 | : 0674012844 |
ISBN-13 | : 9780674012844 |
Rating | : 4/5 (844 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Congregations in America by : Mark Chaves
Download or read book Congregations in America written by Mark Chaves and published by Harvard University Press. This book was released on 2004-05-15 with total page 316 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Providing a comprehensive overview of the most significant form of collective religious expression in American society--local congregations--this book reveals that, despite the media focus on the political and social activities of religious groups, the arts are actually far more central to the workings of congregations.