The Heart of Religion

Spiritual Empowerment, Benevolence, and the Experience of God's Love

Nonfiction, Social & Cultural Studies, Social Science, Sociology, Marriage & Family, Religion & Spirituality, Philosophy
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Author: Matthew T. Lee, Margaret M. Poloma, Stephen G. Post ISBN: 9780199986934
Publisher: Oxford University Press Publication: December 5, 2012
Imprint: Oxford University Press Language: English
Author: Matthew T. Lee, Margaret M. Poloma, Stephen G. Post
ISBN: 9780199986934
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Publication: December 5, 2012
Imprint: Oxford University Press
Language: English

Drawing on an extensive survey of 1,200 Christian men and women across the United States, as well as 120 in-depth interviews, Matthew T. Lee, Margaret M. Poloma, and Stephen G. Post offer a deeper and more nuanced study of religion and benevolence, finding that it is the experience of God as loving that activates religious networks and moves people to do good for others.

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Drawing on an extensive survey of 1,200 Christian men and women across the United States, as well as 120 in-depth interviews, Matthew T. Lee, Margaret M. Poloma, and Stephen G. Post offer a deeper and more nuanced study of religion and benevolence, finding that it is the experience of God as loving that activates religious networks and moves people to do good for others.

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