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- catalog abstract "Professor Jon Pahl examines the history of youth ministry through the lens of four twentieth-century movements: the Walther League (Lutheran), the Young Christian Workers (Catholic), Youth for Christ (evangelical), and African American congregations (Methodist, Baptist, and United Church of Christ). By chronicling the emergence and influence of these movements, Pahl enhances our understanding of their effect upon both the American church and society. Pahl also explores how youth ministry has been transformed over the years and suggests ways that youth ministry must redirect its focus in the twenty-first century.".
- catalog contributor b11840283.
- catalog coverage "United States Church history 20th century.".
- catalog created "c2000.".
- catalog date "2000".
- catalog date "c2000.".
- catalog dateCopyrighted "c2000.".
- catalog description "1. "Christian knowledge, christian service": the Walther League, 1930-1977 -- 2. "Forming lay apostles: the Young Christian Workers, 1938-1968 -- 3. Becoming witnesses: Youth for Christ, 1945-present -- 4. Forgiving freedom: African-American youth ministries, 1930-present -- 5. Four life-paths and four common problems -- 6. Revolutions and presponses -- 7. Convergences and choices -- 8. Re-creating America.".
- catalog description "Includes bibliographical references (p. [221]-233) and index.".
- catalog description "Professor Jon Pahl examines the history of youth ministry through the lens of four twentieth-century movements: the Walther League (Lutheran), the Young Christian Workers (Catholic), Youth for Christ (evangelical), and African American congregations (Methodist, Baptist, and United Church of Christ). By chronicling the emergence and influence of these movements, Pahl enhances our understanding of their effect upon both the American church and society. Pahl also explores how youth ministry has been transformed over the years and suggests ways that youth ministry must redirect its focus in the twenty-first century.".
- catalog extent "xvi, 248 p. ;".
- catalog identifier "1565634675".
- catalog issued "2000".
- catalog issued "c2000.".
- catalog language "eng".
- catalog publisher "Peabody, Mass. : Hendrickson Publishers,".
- catalog spatial "United States Church history 20th century.".
- catalog spatial "United States".
- catalog subject "259/.23/09730904 21".
- catalog subject "BV4447 .P24 2000".
- catalog subject "Church work with youth United States History.".
- catalog tableOfContents "1. "Christian knowledge, christian service": the Walther League, 1930-1977 -- 2. "Forming lay apostles: the Young Christian Workers, 1938-1968 -- 3. Becoming witnesses: Youth for Christ, 1945-present -- 4. Forgiving freedom: African-American youth ministries, 1930-present -- 5. Four life-paths and four common problems -- 6. Revolutions and presponses -- 7. Convergences and choices -- 8. Re-creating America.".
- catalog title "Youth ministry in modern America : 1930 to the present / Jon Pahl.".
- catalog type "Church history. fast".
- catalog type "History. fast".
- catalog type "text".