Re-Imagining Life Together in America: A New Gospel of Community

by Nerney Catherine, Catherine Nerney, Hal Taussig

America is known for, and prides itself on, its individualism. But bubbling beneath the surface of rugged independence is a hunger for community, for connectedness, for solidarity.

While much of the literature on the importance of community--ranging from Bellah's Habits of the Heart to Wuthnow's Loose Connections to Putnam's Bowling Alone--affirms the central role of churches in helping bring people together, none of them...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1580511147
• ISBN13: 9781580511148
• Release Date: November 2002
• Publisher: Sheed & Ward
• Length: 256 Pages
• Weight: 1.10 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.1" x 9.1"