Displacing the Divine: The Minister in the Mirror of American Fiction

by Douglas Alan Walrath

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As religious leaders, ministers are often assumed to embody the faith of the institution they represent. As cultural symbols, they reflect subtle changes in society and belief-specifically people's perception of God and the evolving role of the church. For more than forty years, Douglas Alan Walrath has tracked changing patterns of belief and church participation in American society, and his research has revealed a particularly fascinating trend:...

Format:Hardcover

Language:English

ISBN:0231151063

ISBN13:9780231151061

Release Date:May 2010

Publisher:Columbia University Press

Length:400 Pages

Weight:1.50 lbs.

Dimensions:1.3" x 6.3" x 9.0"

Age Range:22 years and up

Grade Range:Postsecondary and higher

Related Subjects

Literary Criticism Literary Criticism & Collections Religion Religion & Spirituality Social Science Social Sciences

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