Souls in Transition: The Religious and Spiritual Lives of Emerging Adults

Several books have been written over the past few years that have analyzed different aspects of “youth religion.” These range from studies that focus on different religious expressions of the so-called “X,” “Millennial,” or otherwise Post-Boomer generations, to others that are focused on particular...

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Published in:Sociology of religion
Main Author: Flory, Richard (Author)
Format: Electronic Review
Language:English
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Published: Oxford Univ. Press 2011
In: Sociology of religion
Year: 2011, Volume: 72, Issue: 1, Pages: 121-122
Review of:Souls in transition (Oxford [u.a.] : Oxford University Press, 2009) (Flory, Richard)
Souls in transition (New York : Oxford University Press, 2009) (Flory, Richard)
Souls in transition (Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2009) (Flory, Richard)
Souls in transition (Oxford [u.a.] : Oxford University Press, 2009) (Flory, Richard)
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Summary:Several books have been written over the past few years that have analyzed different aspects of “youth religion.” These range from studies that focus on different religious expressions of the so-called “X,” “Millennial,” or otherwise Post-Boomer generations, to others that are focused on particular innovative and youth-oriented congregations. With Souls in Transition, we not only get an excellent addition to the literature on young adult religion, but an update on how the teens we first met in Soul Searching (Smith and Denton 2005) are faring in their religious and spiritual lives, and what that might say about the state of religion in American society and culture more broadly.
ISSN:1759-8818
Contains:Enthalten in: Sociology of religion
Persistent identifiers:DOI: 10.1093/socrel/srr004