William V. D'Antonio

American Catholics Today

New Realities of Their Faith and Their Church

Buch

The Catholic Church has had a tumultuous recent history, in the wake of the election of a new pope and sex abuse scandals, and the views of Catholic lay people have not stood untouched. What are the effects of these events upon Catholics' beliefs? How do beliefs of older and younger generations of Catholics differ? Using key Gallup surveys from 1987 to 2005, this book reveals a rift between Catholics born before and after Vatican II and suggests that the future will find more Catholics making decisions about their own faith and fewer who are fervently committed to church life. This discussion is vital to anyone concerned with American Cathol… Mehr

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Produktdetails

Weitere Autoren: Hoge, Dean / Gautier, Mary L.

ISBN: 978-0-7425-5214-2
EAN: 9780742552142
Produktnummer: 2683294
Verlag: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
Sprache: Englisch
Erscheinungsjahr: 2007
Seitenangabe: 216 S.
Masse: H24.0 cm x B16.1 cm x D1.6 cm 495 g
Abbildungen: HC gerader Rücken kaschiert
Gewicht: 495

Über den Autor

William V. D'Antonio is Fellow of the Life Cycle Institute, Catholic University of America. James D. Davidson is professor of sociology at Purdue University. Dean R. Hoge is Fellow of the Life Cycle Institute, Catholic University of America. Mary Gautier is senior research associate and research associate professor at CARA, Georgetown University.