Gauvreau / Heathorn The Sixties and Beyond

Dechristianization in North America and Western Europe, 1945-2000
1. Auflage 2019
ISBN: 978-1-4426-6156-1
Verlag: De Gruyter
Format: PDF
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E-Book, Englisch, 496 Seiten

The Sixties and Beyond is an excellent contribution to the burgeoning scholarship on the 1960s as well as to the history of Christianity in the western world.

Autoren/Hrsg.

Gauvreau, Michael

Heathorn, Stephen J.

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Introduction: Nancy Christie (University of Western Ontario) & Michael Gauvreau (McMaster University) “’Even the hippies were only very slowly going secular’: Dechristianization and the Culture of Individualism in North America and Western Europe” Chapter 1: Callum G. Brown (University of Dundee), “Gender, Christianity and the Rise of No Religion: the Heritage of the Sixties in Britain” Chapter 2: Lynn Abrams (University of Glasgow), “Mothers and Daughters: Negotiating the Discourse on the ‘Good Woman’ in 1950s and 1960s Britain” Chapter 3: Sarah F. Browne (University of Nottingham), “Women, Religion and the Turn to Feminism: Experiences of Women’s Liberation Activists in Britain in the Seventies” Chapter 4: Melanie Heath (McMaster University), “Saving Marriage: A Comparison of Religion and Marriage Promotion In the United States and Britain”Chapter 5: Tina Fetner (McMaster University), “Religious Right Activism in Canada and the United States: Are We Headed In the Same Direction?”Chapter 6: Patrick Allitt (Emory University), “The Transformation of Catholic-Evangelical Relations in the United States:1950-2000”Chapter 7: Leslie Tentler (Catholic University of America), “Sex and Sub-Culture: American Catholicism Since 1945”Chapter 8: Michael Gauvreau (McMaster University), “’Without Making a Noise’: The Dumont Commission and The Drama of Quebec’s Dechristianization, 1968-71”Chapter 9: Brigitte Caulier (Université Laval), “Making Temoins du Christ for the 20th Century: The European Origins of Religious Education in Quebec, 1930-1970” Chapter 10: Heather Laing (McMaster University), ”’The truly educated person will know his heritage’: Shifting Conceptions of Religious Education in the Ontario Public School System, 1940-1970”Chapter 11: Till Van Rahden (Université de Montréal), “Families Beyond Patriarchy: Visions of Gender Equality And Child Rearing among German Catholics in an Age of Revolution”Chapter 12: Kevin Flatt (Redeemer University College), “The ‘New Curriculum’ Controversy and the Religious Crisis of the United Church of Canada, 1952-1965” Chapter 13: Nancy Christie, “’Belief Crucified upon a Rooftop Antenna’: Pierre Berton, the Comfortable Pew and Dechristianization” Chapter 14: Antonio Cazorla-Sanchez (Trent University), “A Different Path?: Authoritarianism, Catholicism and Laicization in Spain, 1939-75”Chapter 15: Patrick Pasture (Centre for European Studies), “De-Christianization and the Changing Religious Landscape in Europe and North America Since 1950: Comparative, Transatlantic And Global Perspectives”Chapter 16: Stephen Heathorn (McMaster University), “Echoes and Fragments: Popular Christianity, British Nostalgia and Post-Independence India” Chapter 17: Alana Harris (Oxford University), “Bone Idol? British Catholics and Devotion to St. Therese of Lisieux” Chapter 18: Hugh McLeod (University of Birmingham) “Reflections and New Perspectives”

Über Autor(innen)

GauvreauMichael:
Michael Gauvreau is a professor in the Department of History at McMaster University. HeathornStephen J.:
Stephen J. Heathorn is Assistant Professor of History at Indiana Unviersity-Purdue University, Indianapolis.GauvreauMichael:
Michael Gauvreau is a professor in the Department of History at McMaster University.