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Book Synopsis
Maps the demographic revolution that has taken hold of many countries around the globe in recent decades and explores the implications for the future development of the world's religions.

Table of Contents
  • Introduction
  • 1. Fertility and Faith
  • How Changes in Fertility Shape Religious Structures and Behavior
  • Part 1
  • 2. Europe's Revolution
  • The Demographic Revolution Begins
  • 3. Spiritual and Secular
  • The Decline of Europe's Faith
  • 4. The Revolution Goes Global
  • New Patterns of Fertility and Faith Spread Rapidly around the World
  • 5 The United States
  • Between Two Worlds?
  • Part 2
  • 6. Africa
  • High Fertility and Strong Faith
  • 7. Two-Tier Islam
  • Uneven Demographic Transitions
  • 8. Go Forth and Divide
  • Populism, Faith, and Fertility
  • Conclusion
  • 9. Living in a Low-Fertility World
  • Can Religions Adapt to the New Society?

Fertility and Faith

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      Publisher Baylor University Press
      Published 7/30/2020 12:00:00 AM
      ISBN-13 9781481311311
      978-1481311311
      ISBN-10 148131131X
      Also in:
      Population and demography Social theory Religion Religion and beliefs

      Description

      Book Synopsis
      Maps the demographic revolution that has taken hold of many countries around the globe in recent decades and explores the implications for the future development of the world's religions.

      Table of Contents
      • Introduction
      • 1. Fertility and Faith
      • How Changes in Fertility Shape Religious Structures and Behavior
      • Part 1
      • 2. Europe's Revolution
      • The Demographic Revolution Begins
      • 3. Spiritual and Secular
      • The Decline of Europe's Faith
      • 4. The Revolution Goes Global
      • New Patterns of Fertility and Faith Spread Rapidly around the World
      • 5 The United States
      • Between Two Worlds?
      • Part 2
      • 6. Africa
      • High Fertility and Strong Faith
      • 7. Two-Tier Islam
      • Uneven Demographic Transitions
      • 8. Go Forth and Divide
      • Populism, Faith, and Fertility
      • Conclusion
      • 9. Living in a Low-Fertility World
      • Can Religions Adapt to the New Society?

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