Millennial missionaries : how a group of young Catholics is trying to make Catholicism cool /

This text studies religion in the United States from the perspective of proud Catholic millennials. As they navigate their Catholic and US identities, these missionaries propose Catholicism as uniquely able to overcome perceived threats of secularism, relativism, and modernity. How, why, and with wh...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Dugan, Katherine (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York, NY : Oxford University Press, [2019]
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction: #MishLife: millennial, Catholic, and proud
  • The making of twenty-first century Catholic Evangelization
  • Hanging out with Jesus: becoming millennial missionaries
  • Be saints! Remixing devotionalism
  • Feminine genius and authentic masculinity: cultivating habits of Catholic gender
  • Guard your heart! Embodying Catholic romance
  • Party on: creating a dynamically Orthodox Catholic culture
  • Conclusion: Go, set the world on fire! FOCUS and U.S. Catholicism.