Religion in America
By: edited by William G. McLoughlin and Robert N. Bellah
Contributors: Bellah, Robert N. (Robert Neelly), 1927-2013, author; American Academy of Arts and Sciences
Series: The Daedalus library -- [v. 12]; Daedalus library -- v. 12.
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin
Published: 1968
Place of publication: Boston
Language: eng
Number of pages: 433
Subjects: Religion
Notes: Papers, by contributors chosen by the editors, based on preparatory conferences held at the American Academy of Arts and Sciences, Boston.

Includes bibliographical references.
Table of contents: title: Introduction: How is America religious? / William G. McLoughlin; title: Civil religion in America / Robert N. Bellah; title: The churches and the body politic / Franklin H. Littell; title: Is there a third force in Christendom? / William G. McLoughlin; title: Religion and the churches in contemporary America / Bryan Wilson; title: America's institutions of faith / Edwin S. Gaustad; title: Social and intellectual sources of contemporary Protestant theology / Langdon Gilkey; title: The spirit's holy errand: the search for a spiritual style in secular America / Martin E. Marty; title: The crisis of the contemporary religious consciousness / Thomas F. O'Dea; title: On the self-exposure of faith to the modern-secular world: philosophical reflections in the light of Jewish experience / Emil L. Fackenheim; title: Churches and families / Donald Meyer; title: American religion and the cure of souls / William A. Clebsch; title: Religious pluralism and the Supreme Court / Wilber G. Katz, Harold P. Southerland; title: Secular society? A Jewish perspective / Milton Himmelfarb; title: Alternatives within contemporary American Judaism / Joseph L. Blau; title: Catholicism in America / Sister Marie Augusta Neal; title: The quest for social relevance / Daniel Callahan; title: The "new breed" in American churches: sources of social activism in American religion / Harvey G. Cox; title: Christianity: renewed or slowly abandoned? / Michael Novak.