{"product_id":"9780787961046","title":"Shopping for Faith American Religion in the New Millennium","description":"\u003ch1\u003eShopping for Faith\u003c\/h1\u003e\u003ch2\u003eAmerican Religion in the New Millennium\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ch3\u003eRichard Cimino | Don Lattin\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cb\u003eReligion \/ Christian Living \/ General\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003ci\u003eShopping for Faith\u003c\/i\u003e is as good as it gets in assessing the U.S. religion scene at millennium's end. Cimino and Lattin present a picture of multiple trends headed in often contradictory directions.\u003cbr\u003e —\u003cb\u003eRobert Ellwood\u003c\/b\u003e, emeritus professor of religion, University of Southern California  \u003cp\u003eAmerican religion flourishes in a consumer culture, and presents us with a bewildering array of choices as we navigate the shopping mall of faith.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe authors identify dozens of trends which will shape American religion in the next century and bring together the latest research and intimate portraits of Americans describing their beliefs, their religious heritage, and their spiritual search.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eWith warmth and style the authors document how consumerism shapes religious practice -- from conservative evangelical worship to the most esoteric New Age workshop.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e \u003cb\u003eRICHARD CIMINO\u003c\/b\u003e is editor and publisher of the much-quoted newsletter, Religion Watch (http:\/\/www.religionwatch.com), which monitors trAnds and research in contemporary religion. He has worked extensively as a researcher and freelance writer for various publications, including \u003ci\u003eChristian Century\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eReligion News Service\u003c\/i\u003e. He is the author of \u003ci\u003eAgainst the Stream: The Adoption of Traditional Christian Faiths by Young Adults\u003c\/i\u003e. \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eDON LATTIN\u003c\/b\u003e is the award-winning religion writer for the San Francisco Chronicle. Over the past twenty years he has interviewed thousands of Americans about their religious heritage and spiritual search. He was a fellow at the Program in Religious Studies for Journalists at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill and has also taught religion reporting at the Graduate School of Journalism at the University of California at Berkeley.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePublication Date: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e29 March 2002\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePublisher: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWiley\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eImprint: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eJossey-Bass\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eISBN-13: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e9780787961046\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFormat: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePaperback \/ softback\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePage Count: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e256\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWeight (oz): \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e12.48\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e","brand":"Wiley","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44377815548044,"sku":"9780787961046","price":21.6,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0710\/9545\/1788\/files\/9780787961046_95d995ab-4788-4f72-88dd-68b7a01595ce.jpg?v=1780158194","url":"https:\/\/fh90cf-fv.myshopify.com\/products\/9780787961046","provider":"Late Knight Books and Services, LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}