Religion in contemporary society / Avery Elizabeth Hurt, book editor.
"Religion is on a decline in the United States, as the religiously unaffiliated segment climbs to more than 25% of the overall population. This is likely due to demographic shifts, but it may also be influenced by factors such as mass migrations from rural to urban areas and the advancement of isola...
Uniform Title: | Opposing viewpoints series (Unnumbered)
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Language: | English |
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New York, NY :
Greenhaven Publishing, LLC,
2022.
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Edition: | First edition. |
Series: | Opposing viewpoints series (Unnumbered)
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Physical Description: | 200 pages ; 24 cm. |
Format: | Book |
Summary: |
"Religion is on a decline in the United States, as the religiously unaffiliated segment climbs to more than 25% of the overall population. This is likely due to demographic shifts, but it may also be influenced by factors such as mass migrations from rural to urban areas and the advancement of isolating technology. Additionally, many are turned off by what they consider outdated stances and exclusiveness of many religions. Given these changes, what place does religion have in contemporary society? Can it adjust with the times? Diverse experts in the field tackle this timely topic"-- Provided by publisher. |
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Call Number: | BL2525 .R468123 2022 |
Bibliography Note: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
ISBN: | 9781534507623 1534507620 9781534507609 1534507604 |