Elusive togetherness

Lichterman, Paul.

Elusive togetherness church groups trying to bridge America's divisions / [electronic resource] : Paul Lichterman. - Princeton, N.J. : Princeton University Press, c2005. - xi, 331 p. - Princeton studies in cultural sociology . - Princeton studies in cultural sociology. .

Includes bibliographical references (p. [303]-323) and index.

In search of the social spiral -- Studying the social spiral -- Networkers and volunteers reaching out -- Crying out : social critics -- Christ-like care : social servants -- A social spiral winds outward : partners -- Doing things with religion in local civic life -- Doing things together : lessons from religious community service groups -- Theory and evidence in a study of religious community service groups.


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Religion and social problems--United States.
Social action--United States.
Voluntarism--United States.
Associations, institutions, etc.--United States.
Small groups--Religious aspects.


Electronic books.

HN65 / .L455 2005eb

306.60973