Smith, Christian 1960-,

Soul searching : the religious and spiritual lives of American teenagers / [print] Christian Smith with Melinda Lundquist Denton. - Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, (c)2005. - x, 346 pages ; 24 cm.

Includes bibliographies and index.

Baptist girls -- Mapping the big picture -- Spiritual seekers, the disengaged, and religiously devoted teens -- God, religion, whatever-on moralistic therapeutic deism -- Teenage religion in social context -- On Catholic teens -- Religion and adolescent outcomes. Two baptist girls -- Mapping the big picture -- Spiritual seekers, the disengaged, and religiously devoted teens -- God, religion, whatever-on moralistic therapeutic deism -- American adolescent religion in social context -- On Catholic teens -- Adolescent religion and life outcomes.



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Teenagers--Religious life--United States.
Spiritual life.

BL625.D415.S685 2005