American Catholics in transition / William V. D'Antonio, Michele Dillon, and Mary L. Gautier.

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"American Catholics in Transition reports on five surveys carried out at six year intervals over a period of 25 years, from 1987 to 2011. The surveys are national probability samples of American Catholics, age 18 and older, now including four generations of Catholics. Over these twenty five years, t...

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: D'Antonio, William V. (Editor)
Language:English
Published: Lanham : Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, Inc., [2013]
Subjects:
Catholic Church > United States > History > 21st century.
Katholizismus.
Religiöser Wandel.
Physical Description:xiv, 202 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Format: Book
Contents:
  • Catholic laity in transition
  • The legacy of pre-Vatican II Catholics
  • Catholics in the United States: a quarter century of change
  • Catholic identity and commitment
  • American Catholics and church authority
  • Catholic women: commitment and change
  • Generational changes in catholic practice
  • Religion and party politics
  • Millennial Catholics
  • Conclusions: continuities and changes in American Catholicism
  • 2011 survey.