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Habits of the heart: individualism and commitment in American life Bellah, Robert Neelly

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Bellah, Robert Neelly

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Material type: Text

TextPublication details: Berkeley University of California Press 1985Edition: Updated editionDescription: xlvii, 355 pISBN:

978052005680

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DDC classification:

973 B3H2

Summary: "Habits of the Heart 2F required reading for 2F one who w2F s to understand how religion contributes to and detracts from America's common good. An instant classic upon publication in 1985, it was reissued in 1996 with a new introduction describing the book's continuing relevance for a time when the country's racial and class divisions are being continually healed and ripped open again by religious people. Habits of the Heart describes the social significance of faiths ranging from ""Sheilaism"" (practiced by a California nurse named Sheila) to conservative Christianity. It's thoroughly readable, theologically respectful, and academically irreproachable. - Michael Joseph Gross"

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"Habits of the Heart 2F required reading for 2F one who w2F s to understand how religion contributes to and detracts from America's common good. An instant classic upon publication in 1985, it was reissued in 1996 with a new introduction describing the book's continuing relevance for a time when the country's racial and class divisions are being continually healed and ripped open again by religious people. Habits of the Heart describes the social significance of faiths ranging from ""Sheilaism"" (practiced by a California nurse named Sheila) to conservative Christianity. It's thoroughly readable, theologically respectful, and academically irreproachable. - Michael Joseph Gross"

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