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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: Robert WuthnowPublisher: University of California Press Imprint: University of California Press Dimensions: Width: 15.20cm , Height: 2.20cm , Length: 22.90cm Weight: 0.467kg ISBN: 9780520237698ISBN 10: 0520237692 Pages: 300 Publication Date: 05 May 2003 Audience: General/trade , General Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Out of Print Availability: Out of stock ![]() Table of ContentsList of Tables Preface 1. A Puzzle: The Question of Religious Vitality 2. Contemporary Spirituality: Seeking the Sacred in an Era of Uncertainty 3. A Blending of Cultures: The Arts and Spirituality 4. Personal Spirituality: Art and the Practice of Spiritual Discipline 5. The Joy of Worship: Expression and Tradition in Congregational Life 6. Redeeming the Imagination: The Arts and Spiritual Virtue 7. The Morality Problem: Why Churches and Artists Disagree 8. The Artist in Everyone: Faithful Living in a Spiritual Democracy Appendix: Methodology Notes IndexReviewsWhen it comes to comprehensive treatments of American religion... Wuthnow sees it steady and sees it whole, and in one or two chapters in his latest book, All in Sync, he tells you all you need to know about the religious situation over the past century.... Wuthnow opens up the particular nexus of spirituality and the arts with rare insight. - David Martin, Times Literary Supplement (tls) Wuthnow's use of real individuals to tell stories of spiritual growth through the use of the arts and music makes his thesis come alive. - Christian Science Monitor Author InformationRobert Wuthnow is Gerhard R. Andlinger '52 Professor of Social Sciences and Director of the Center for the Study of Religion at Princeton University. His most recent books are Creative Spirituality: The Way of the Artist (California, 2001), Growing Up Religious: Christians and Jews and Their Journeys of Faith (1999), After Heaven: Spirituality in America since the 1950s (California, 1998), and Loose Connections: Joining Together in America's Fragmented Communities (1998). Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |