Families and faith : how religion is passed down across generations

Families and faith : how religion is passed down across generations / Vern L. Bengtson, with Norella Putney and Susan C. Harris.

Few things are more likely to cause heartache for devout parents than seeing their child leave the faith. And it seems, from media portrayals, that this is happening more and more frequently. But is religious change between generations common? How does religion get passed down from one generation to...

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Main Author: Bengtson, Vern L. (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York : Oxford University Press, 2013.
Subjects:
Christian education of children.
Intergenerational communication > Religious aspects > Christianity.
Intergenerational relations > Religious aspects > Christianity.
RELIGION > Christian Life > General.
Intergenerational communication > Religious aspects > Christianity
Christian education of children
Intergenerational relations > Religious aspects > Christianity
Online Access:Click for online access
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Summary:Few things are more likely to cause heartache for devout parents than seeing their child leave the faith. And it seems, from media portrayals, that this is happening more and more frequently. But is religious change between generations common? How does religion get passed down from one generation to the next? 'Families and Faith' seeks to answer these questions and many more.
Physical Description:1 online resource
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780199948666
0199948666
9780199369867
0199369860
Source of Description, Etc. Note:Print version record.

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