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PrefacePart 1: American Religions: The Question of Modernization and Family Life 1. IntroductionDavid A. Clairmont and Don S. Browning2. Immigrant American Religions and the Family: New Diversity and ConservatismPaul D. NumrichPart 2: Family Traditions in the American Religions 3. The Cultural Contradictions of Mainline Family Ideology and PracticeW. Bradford Wilcox and Elizabeth Williamson4. Evangelicals, Family, and ModernityMargaret Bendroth5. Native American Families and ReligionRaymond A. Bucko6. Marriage, Family, and the Modern Catholic MindJulie Hanlon Rubio7. Generative Approaches to Modernity, Discrimination, and Black FamiliesRobert M. Franklin8. Latter-day Saint Marriage and Family Life in Modern AmericaDavid C. Dollahite9. What Is a Jewish Family? The Radicalization of Rabbinic DiscourseJack Wertheimer10. Confucian Familism in AmericaJeffrey F. Meyer11. Family Life and Spiritual Kinship in American Buddhist CommunitiesCharles S. Prebish12. Hindu Family in AmericaRaymond Brady Williams13. Islam and the Family in North AmericaJane I. SmithPart 3: Public Frontiers for American Religions and the Family 14. Religion and Modernity in American Family LawLee E. Teitelbaum15. Comparative Religion, Ethics, and American Family Life:Concluding Questions and Future DirectionsDavid A. ClairmontThe ContributorsIndex

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