Format:
xxv, 434 Seiten
Edition:
First Vintage Books edition
ISBN:
9780307277275
Content:
Psychological anthropologist Luhrmann offers an extended case study examining how believers come to have faith in an active, present God despite secular pressures in contemporary America. Drawing on extensive interviews and personal experience among Vineyard Movement members, Luhrmann focuses on the use of prayer among charismatic evangelical Christians. Her work combines personal narratives and excerpts from bestselling evangelical how-to guides with theories and data from psychology
Note:
Literaturverzeichnis: Seite 389-415
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The invitation -- Is that you, God? -- Let's pretend -- Developing your heart -- Learning from the experts -- Lord, teach us to pray -- The skill of prayer -- But are they crazy? -- Darkness -- Bridging the gap
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Includes bibliographical references and index
Language:
English
Subjects:
Theology
,
Sociology
Keywords:
USA
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Evangelische Bewegung
;
Religiosität
;
Fallstudiensammlung