The College "Y" : Student Religion in the Era of Secularization /

Please note this is a 'Palgrave to Order' title (PTO). Stock of this book requires shipment from an overseas supplier. It will be delivered to you within 12 weeks. In this groundbreaking history of the YMCA, David Setran details its critical role on American campuses, exploring how this po...

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Main Author:	Setran, David P. (Author)
Corporate Author:	SpringerLink (Online service)
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	New York : Palgrave Macmillan US : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan, 2007.
Subjects:	Religious Studies. Administration, Organization and Leadership. History of Education. History of Religion. Nature Conservation. Religion and Education. Church and education. Education > History. Nature conservation. Religion > History. Religion. School management and organization. Electronic books.
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Summary:	Please note this is a 'Palgrave to Order' title (PTO). Stock of this book requires shipment from an overseas supplier. It will be delivered to you within 12 weeks. In this groundbreaking history of the YMCA, David Setran details its critical role on American campuses, exploring how this popular organization worked to strengthen the Protestant piety of American collegians through Bible study, service, and prayer, as well as how the organization changed after World War I, alienating itself from churches, university administrators, and even the students themselves.
Item Description:	Electronic resource.
Physical Description:	1 online resource (328 pages)
ISBN:	9780230603387
DOI:	10.1057/9780230603387