Search result for Christian Smith

Description: Sci-Fi heavyweights come together to bring the reality of the Space Elevator to life. From the discovery of the tether material, to rescue, ...

Description: “An excellent study of evangelicalism” from the award-winning sociologist and author of Souls in Transition and Soul Searching (Library Jour...

Description: Counter to popular perceptions, contemporary American sociology is and promotes a profoundly sacred project at heart. Sociology today is in ...

Description: This text shows counter-intuitively, that the secular enterprise that everyday sociology appears to be pursuing is actually not what is real...

Description: Based on candid interviews with thousands of young people tracked over a five-year period, this book reveals how the religious practices of ...

Description: In most discussions and analyses of American teenage life, one major topic is curiously overlooked--religion. Yet most American teens say th...

Description: Examination of association between the religious involvement (number of family religious activities, parental worship service attendance and...

Description: In recent decades Protestant evangelicalism has become a conspicuous and--to many Americans, worrisome--part of this country's cultural and ...

Description: Liberation theology is a school of Roman Catholic thought which teaches that a primary duty of the church must be to promote social and econ...