Divine hierarchies: class in American religion and religious studies

Class matters : resurrecting and redescribing a neglected variable -- From inherent tendencies to social sources in religion scholarship -- The depraved, the unevolved, and the degenerate : explaining religious affiliations -- In the age of eugenics -- The peyote of the masses : cultural crises and...

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Main Author: McCloud, Sean (Author)
Format: Print Book
Language:English
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Published: Chapel Hill, NC University of North Carolina Press 2007
In:Year: 2007
Reviews:Divine Hierarchies: Class in American Religion and Religious Studies (2009) (Rhodes, Jeremy)
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B USA / Social class / Social conflict / Religion
Further subjects:B Social Conflict Religious aspects Christianity
B United States Religion
B Religion and sociology (United States)
B Religion and sociology United States
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Summary:Class matters : resurrecting and redescribing a neglected variable -- From inherent tendencies to social sources in religion scholarship -- The depraved, the unevolved, and the degenerate : explaining religious affiliations -- In the age of eugenics -- The peyote of the masses : cultural crises and acculturation between the world wars -- Visions of the disinherited : the origins of religion, deprivation, and the usual -- Suspects after World War II -- Putting some class in American religion -- Some theologies of class in American religious history -- In the field : deprivation, class, and the usual suspects at two holiness -- Pentecostal Assemblies
Item Description:Includes bibliographical references and index
ISBN:0807858498