Following Our Bliss: How the Spiritual Ideals of the Sixties Shape Our Lives Today - Brossura

Lattin, Don

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ISBN 10: 0060730633 ISBN 13: 9780060730635

Casa editrice: Harperone, 2004

Riassunto

A columnist for the San Francisco Chronicle examines such movements as feminism, Pentecostalism, Buddhism, the sexual revolution, and gay rights to consider how specific belief systems from the 1960s and 1970s have shaped American values today. Reprint. 10,000 first printing.

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Recensione:

“A very readable, thoughtful book about the generation that came of age during the 60s.” (Orville Schell, Dean, Graduate School of Journalism, UC Berkeley)

“Lattin’s book is a fascinating, provocative and ultimately upbeat journey.” (San Francisco Chronicle)

“[Lattin’s] book seeks to stand up for the ‘60s, without giving it a free pass.” (Nashville Tennessean)

“Lattin ... captures the double vision of religion, always looking forward and backward at the same time.” (Washington Post)

“Much terrific reporting, captivating storytelling, and enjoyable reading... a worthwhile, thought-provoking work.” (Yoga Journal)

“A wise and witty examination.” (Detroit Free Press)

L'autore:

Don Lattin is one of the nation's leading journalists covering alternative and mainstream religious movements and figures in America. His work has appeared in dozens of U.S. magazines and newspapers, including the San Francisco Chronicle, where he covered the religion beat for nearly two decades. Lattin has also worked as a consultant and commentator for Dateline, Primetime, Good Morning America, Nightline, Anderson Cooper 360, and PBS's Religion & Ethics NewsWeekly. He is the author of Jesus Freaks: A True Story of Murder and Madness on the Evangelical Edge, and Following Our Bliss: How the Spiritual Ideals of the Sixties Shape Our Lives Today, and is the coauthor of Shopping for Faith: American Religion in the New Millennium.

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• Editore: Harperone
• Data di pubblicazione: 2004
• ISBN 10: 0060730633
• ISBN 13: 9780060730635
• Rilegatura: Copertina flessibile
• Numero di pagine: 276