Divine hierarchies class in American religion and religious studies - McCloud, Sean.; NetLibrary, Inc. (Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press, 2007)
Class matters : resurrecting and redescribing a neglected variable -- From inherent tendencies to social sources in religion scholarship -- The depraved, the unevolved, and the degenerate : explaining religious affiliations in the age of eugenics -- The peyote of the masses : cultural crises and acculturation between the world wars -- Visions of the disinherited : the origins of religion, deprivation, and the usual suspects after World War II -- Putting some class in American religion -- Some theologies of class in American religious history -- In the field : deprivation, class, and the usual suspects at two Holiness Pentecostal Assemblies.
Includes bibliographical references (p. [171]-215) and index.
Electronic reproduction.
Keywords: United States -- Religion; Social conflict -- Religious aspects -- Christianity; Religion and sociology -- United States; Electronic books