In the Course of a Lifetime: Tracing Religious Belief, Practice, and Change

by Michele Dillon and Paul Wink

Book Overview

In the Course of a Lifetime provides an unprecedented portrait of the dynamic role religion plays in the everyday experiences of Americans over the course of their lives. The book draws from a unique sixty-year-long study of close to two hundred mostly Protestant and Catholic men and women who were born in the 1920s and interviewed in adolescence, and again in the 1950s, 1970s, 1980s, and late 1990s. Woven throughout with rich, intimate life...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0520249011
• ISBN13: 9780520249011
• Release Date: March 2007
• Publisher: University of California Press
• Length: 295 Pages
• Weight: 0.95 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.8" x 8.4"