"A refreshingly honest and personal account, this book is a model for the analysis of religion and contemporary culture and contains important clues as to why many mainline churches are declining while others churches grow."--Wade Clark Roof, author of "A Generation of Seekers" "Everyone interested in the changing face of religion and society will want to read this engaging, empirically grounded, persuasively argued book."--Robert Wuthnow, author of "The Restructuring of American Religion" "[This is] a masterful study of ...
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"A refreshingly honest and personal account, this book is a model for the analysis of religion and contemporary culture and contains important clues as to why many mainline churches are declining while others churches grow."--Wade Clark Roof, author of "A Generation of Seekers" "Everyone interested in the changing face of religion and society will want to read this engaging, empirically grounded, persuasively argued book."--Robert Wuthnow, author of "The Restructuring of American Religion" "[This is] a masterful study of American Protestantism. . . . A serious piece of scholarship offering an engaging story about religious upstarts."--Roger Finke, author of "The Churching of America, 1776-1996"
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