Words upon the Word
Subtitle: an ethnography of evangelical group Bible study
By: James S. Bielo.
Series: Qualitative studies in religion
Publisher: New York University Press; NYU Press
Published: 2009
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 208
ISBN-13: 9780814791219; 9780814791226
Subjects: Bible -- Study and teaching -- Michigan -- Lansing Region; Evangelicalism -- Michigan -- Lansing Region; Small groups -- Religious aspects -- Protestant churches; Church group work -- Protestant churches; Christian sociology -- Protestant churches
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p.         ) and index.
Table of contents: title: Introduction : group Bible study in American evangelicalism; title: Doing Bible study ethnography; title: Reading the Bible; title: Cultivating intimacy; title: Integrating participant interests; title: Preparing to witness; title: Negotiating self and other; title: Conclusion : group Bible study in American evangelicalism (reprise).