The sixties and beyond dechristianization in North America and Western Europe, 1945-2000

"In the decades following the Second World War, North America and Western Europe experienced widespread secularization and dechristianization; many scholars have pinpointed the 1960s as a pivotally important period in this decline. The Sixties and Beyond examines the scope and significance of d...

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Otros Autores: Christie, Nancy, 1958- editor (editor), Gauvreau, Michael, 1956- editor
Formato: Libro
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Toronto : University of Toronto Press [2013]
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  • Introduction : 'Even the hippies were only very slowly going secular' : Dechristianization and the culture of individualism in North America and Western Europe / Nancy Christie and Michael Gauvreau
  • Gender, Christianity, and rise of no religion : the heritage of the sixties in Britain / Callum G. Brown
  • Mother and daughters : negotiating the discourse on the 'good woman' in 1950s and 1960s Britain / Lynn Abrams
  • Women, religion, and the turn to feminism : experiences of women's liberation activists in Britain in the seventies / Sarah F. Browne
  • Saving marriage : a comparison of religion and marriage promotion in the United States and Britain / Melanie Heath
  • Religious-right activism in Canada and the United States : are we headed in the same direction? / Tina Fetner
  • The transformation of Catholic-Evangelical relations in the United States : 1950-2000 / Patrick Allitt
  • Sex and subculture : American Catholicism since 1945 / Leslie Woodcock Tentler
  • 'Without making a noise' : the Dumont Commission and the drama of Quebec's dechristianization, 1968-1971 / Michael Gauvrea
  • Making Témons du Christ for the twentieth century : the European origins of religious education in Quebec, 1930-1970 / Brigitte Caulier
  • 'The truly educated person will know his heritage' : shifting conceptions of religious education in the Ontario public school system, 1940-1970 / Heather Lang
  • Families beyond patriarchy : visions of gender equality and childrearing among German Catholics in an age of revolution / Till van Rahden
  • The 'New Curriculum' controversy and the religious crisis of the United Church of Canada, 1952-1965 / Kevin N. Flatt
  • 'Belief crucified upon a rooftop antenna' : Pierre Berton, The Comfortable Pew, and dechristianization / Nancy Christie
  • A different path? National Catholicism, Laiciation, and dechristianization in Spain, 1939-1975 / Antonio Cazorla-Sanchez
  • Dechristianization and the changing religious landscape in Europe and North American since 1950 : comparative, transatlantic, and global perspectives / Patrick Pasture
  • Echoes and fragments : popular Christianity, British nostalgia, and post-independence India / Stephen Heathorn
  • Bone idol? British Catholics and devotion to St. Thérèse of Lisieux / Alana Harris
  • Reflections and new perspectives / Hugh McLeod.