Overview
- Bridges sociological and historical studies of American Christianity with girlhood studies
- First scholarly text to focus on modern Christian courtship and how familial, cultural, and religious dynamics interact with romance, dating, and courtship
- Provides insight into how the conditions of late modernity affect the religious values and experiences of Christian young adults and their families
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Elizabeth L. Shively is a lecturer in the Sociology Department at Sam Houston State University, USA.
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Book Title: Patriarchal Lineages in 21st-Century Christian Courtship
Book Subtitle: First Comes Marriage
Authors: Elizabeth L. Shively
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-49622-7
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan Cham
eBook Packages: Religion and Philosophy, Philosophy and Religion (R0)
Copyright Information: The Editor(s) (if applicable) and The Author(s), under exclusive license to Springer Nature Switzerland AG 2020
Hardcover ISBN: 978-3-030-49621-0Published: 11 August 2020
Softcover ISBN: 978-3-030-49624-1Published: 12 August 2021
eBook ISBN: 978-3-030-49622-7Published: 10 August 2020
Edition Number: 1
Number of Pages: IX, 183
Topics: Sociology of Religion, Ethnography, Childhood, Adolescence and Society, Sociology of Culture