Books by "Corwin E. Smidt"

Pastors and Public Life

Published: 2016

By Corwin E. Smidt

Description: America's clergy are not just religious leaders. Their influence extends far beyond church doors. Houses of worship stand at the center of American civic life-one of the few sphere...

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American Evangelicals Today

Published: 2015

By Corwin E. Smidt

Religion

Description: Provides an overview of evangelical Protestants in the U.S. that describes this group's history, size, social characteristics, religious and social practices, and political views, ...

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Pews, Prayers, and Participa

Pews, Prayers, and Participation

Published: 2008

By Corwin E. Smidt

Religion

Description: "Pews, Prayers, and Participation: Religion and Civic Responsibility in America" offers a fresh approach to key questions about what role religion plays in fostering civic responsi...

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Religion as Social Capital

Published: 2003

By Corwin E. Smidt

Political Science

Description: While Robert Putnam'sBowling Alone(2000) highlighted the notion of volunteerism, little attention has been paid to religion's role in generating social capital - an ironic omission...

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Sojourners in the Wilderness

Published: 1997

By Corwin E. Smidt

Political Science

Description: While the Christian Right has been the subject of a good deal of scholarly analysis, it has not been adequately studied within a comparative context -- across time, across differen...

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Books by "Corwin E. Smidt"

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Pastors and Public Life

American Evangelicals Today

Pews, Prayers, and Participation

Religion as Social Capital

Sojourners in the Wilderness