Dr. Arthur E Farnsley II
Indiana University - Purdue University Indianapolis:
Center for the Study of Religion and American Culture
Cavanaugh Hall 417
425 University Blvd
Indianapolis, IN 46202-5140
afarnsle@iupui.edu
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| Distinguished Book Awards | ||
| 2008 |
Melissa J Wilde Vatican II: A Sociological Analysis of Religious Change. |
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| 2007 |
Stephen Ellingson The Megachurch and the Mainline: Remaking Religious Tradition in the Twenty-First Century. 2007. Chicago: University of Chicago Press. |
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| 2006 |
Paul Lichterman Elusive Togetherness: Church Groups Trying to Bridge Americas Divisions. 2005. Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press. |
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| 2005 |
Omar McRoberts Streets of Glory: Church and Community in Black Urban Neighborhood. 2003. Chicago: University of Chicago Press. |
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| 2004 |
Rodney Stark For the Glory of God, Princeton University Press. |
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| 2003 |
Doug Underwood From Yahweh to Yahoo: The Religious Roots of the Secular Press. 2002. Champagne, IL: University of Illinois Press. Janet Liebman Jacobs Hidden Heritage: The Legacy of the Crypto-Jews. 2002. Berkeley: University of California Press. |
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| 2002 |
N.J. Demerath III Crossing the Gods: World Religions and Worldly Politics (Rutgers University Press, 2001). |
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| 2001 |
Michael O. Emerson and Christian Smith Divided by Faith: Evangelical Religion and the Problem of Race in America. 2000. New York: Oxford University Press. |
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| 2000 |
Frederick C. Harris Something Within: Religion in African-American Political Activism. 1999. New York: Oxford University Press. |
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| 1999 |
Mark Chaves Ordaining Women: Culture and Conflict in Religious Organizations. 1997. Cambridge: Harvard University Press. |
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| 1998 |
Jackson W. Carroll, Barbara G. Wheeler, Daniel O. Aleshire, and Penny Long Marler Being There: Culture and Formation in Two Theological Schools. 1997. New York: Oxford University Press. |
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| 1997 |
Mark A. Sibley Resurgent Evangelicalism in the United States: Mapping Cultural Change Since 1970. 1996. Columbia: University of South Carolina Press. |
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| 1996 |
Richard Schoenherr and Lawrence Young Full Pews and Empty Alters: Demographics of the Priest Shortage in the United States. 1993. Madison: University of Wisconsin Press. |
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| 1995 |
Jose Casanova Public Religion in the Modern World. 1994. Chicago: University of Chicago Press. |
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| 1994 |
Dean R. Hoge, Benton Johnson, and Donald A. Luidens Vanishing Boundaries: The Religion of Mainline Protestant Baby Boomers. 1994. Louisville: Westminster John Knox Press. |
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| 1993 |
Rodney Stark and Roger Finke The Churching of America, 1776-1990: Winners and Losers in our Religious Economy. 1992. New Brunswick: Rutgers University Press. |
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| 1992 |
Nancy Ammerman Baptist Battles: Social Change and Religious Conflict in the Southern Baptist Convention. 1990. New Brunswick: Rutgers University Press. |
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| 1991 |
C. Eric Lincoln and Lawrence Mamiya The Black Church in the African American Experience. 1990. Durham: Duke University Press. |
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| 1990 |
Robert Wuthnow Communities of Discourse: Ideology and Social Structure in the Reformation, the Enlightenment, and European Socialism. 1989. Cambridge: Harvard University Press. |
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| 1989 |
R. Stephen Warner New Wine in Old Wineskins: Evangelicals and Liberals in a Small-Town Church. 1988. Berkeley: University of California Press. |
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| 1988 |
James Davison Hunter Evangelicalism: The Coming Generation. 1987 Chicago: University of Chicago Press. |
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| 1987 |
Lester Kurtz The Politics of Heresy: The Modernist Crisis in Roman Catholicism. 1986. Berkeley: University of California Press. |
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| 1986 |
Rodney Stark and William Sims Bainbridge The Future of Religion: Secularization, Revival, and Cult Formation. 1985. Berkeley: University of California Press. |
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| 1985 |
Eileen Barker The Making of a Moonie: Choice or Brainwashing. 1984. London: Blackwell. |
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| 1984 |
Meredith B. McGuire Pentecostal Catholics: Power, Charisma, and Order in a Religious Movement. 1983. Philadelphia: Temple University Press. |
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| Distinguished Article Awards | ||
| 2008 |
D. Michael Lindsay "Evangelicals in the Power Elite: Elite Cohesion Advancing a Movement," American Sociolgoical Review. |
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| 2007 |
Davis, Nancy. and Rob Robinson "The Egalitarian Face of Islamic Orthodoxy: Support of Islamic Law and Economic Justice in Seven Muslim-Majority Nations," American Sociolgoical Review, 2006, 71:167-190. |
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| 2006 |
Young, Michael P. and Stephen M. Cherry "Secularization of Confessional Protests: The Role of Religious Processes of Rationalization and Differentiatio," Journal for the Scientific Study of Religion, 2005, Vol 44, pages 373-395. |
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| 2005 |
Prema Kurien "Multiculturalism, Immigrant Religion, and Diasporic Nationalism: the Development of an American Hinduism," Social Problems. 2005, Vol. 51, pages 362-285. Wilde, Melissa 2004. "How Culture Mattered at Vatican II: Collegiality Trumps Authority in the Council's Social Movement Organizations." American Sociological Review. 69(4):576-602. |
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| 2004 |
Philpott, Daniel "The Catholic Wave: Christianity and Democracy," Journal of Democracy Vol. 15, April 2004. |
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| 2003 |
Young, Michael P. "Confessional Protest: The Religious Birth of US National Protest Movements." American Sociological Review, 2002 Vol. 67, pages 660-688 (with comment by Charles Tilly and reply by Young). |
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| 2002 |
F. Yang and Helen Rose Ebaugh "Transformations in new immigrant religions and their global implications." American Sociological Review 66 (2001): 269-288. |
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| 2001 |
Philip S. Gorski "Historicizing the Secularization Debate: Church, State, and Society in Late Medieval and Early Modern Europe, ca. 1300 to 1700." American Sociological Review, 2000, Vol. 65, pages 138-167. |
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| 2000 |
Matthew Lawson "The Holy Spirit as Conscience Collective" Sociology of Religion, 1999, Vol. 60, pages 341-361. |
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| 1999 |
Mary Patillo-McCoy "Church Culture as a Strategy of Action in the Black Community." American Sociological Review, 1998, Vol. 63, pages 767-784. |
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| 1998 |
Jeff Manza and Clem Brooks "The Religious Factor in U.S. Presidential Elections, 1960-1992." American Journal of Sociology, 1998, Vol. 103, pages 1235-1266. Fred Kniss "Ideas and Symbols as Resources in Intrareligious Conflict: The Case of the American Mennonites." Sociology of Religion, 1996, Vol. 57, pages 7-23. |
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| 1997 |
Brian E. Malley "Explaining Order in Religious Systems." Method and Theory in the Study of Religion, 1995, Vol. 5, pages 5-22. |
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| 1996 |
Laurence R. Iannaccone "Why Strict Churches are Strong." American Journal of Sociology, 1994, Vol. 99, pages 1180-1211. |
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| 1994 |
R. Stephen Warner "Work in Progress toward a New Paradigm for the Sociological Study of Religion in the United States." American Journal of Sociology, 1993, Vol. 98, pages 1044-1093. |
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| 1993 |
Rhys Williams and N.J. Demerath, III "Religion and the Political Process in an American City." American Sociological Review, 1991, Vol. 56, pages 417-432. Edward B. Reeves and Robert Bylund "Anonymity and the Rise of Universal Occasions for Religious Ritual: An Extension of the Durkheimian Theory." Journal for the Scientific Study of Religion, 1992, Vol. 31, pages 113-130. |
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| 1991 |
Stjepan G. Mestrovic "Reappraising Durkheim's Elementary Forms of the Religious Life in the Context of Schopenhauer's Philosophy." Journal for the Scientific Study of Religion, 1989, Vol. 28, pages 255-272. |
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| Student Paper Awards | ||
| 2008 |
Ingrid Storm, University of Manchester "Halfway to Heaven: Four Types of Fuzzy Fidelity in Europe" |
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| 2007 |
Phillip Connor, Princeton University "New Directions for Immigrant Religious Research: The Convergence of Contextual and Micro-Level Theories as Determinants for Variation in Immigrant Religious Participation Surrounding the Migratory Event." |
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| 2006 |
Rebecca Sager "Social Movement or Poverty Politics? Explaining State-Level Variation in the Faith-Based Initiative." |
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| 2005 |
Michael Lindsay "The National Prayer Breakfast and the 'Christian Mafia': Religious Publicity and Secrecy within the Corridors of Power." Jenny Trinitapoli "Religious Response to AIDS in Sub-Saharan Africa: An Examination of Religious Congregations in Rural Malawi" |
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| 2004 |
Yunfeng Lu "The Unintended Consequences of Religious Suppression: Understanding the Growth of Suppressed Religions." |
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| 2003 |
Mary Ellen Konieczny, University of Chicago Patriarchy Compromised, Defied and Enduring: An Ethnographic Study of Gender Ideologies and Gendered Practices among American Catholics. |
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| 2002 |
Ron E. Hassner, Stanford University Understanding and Resolving Disputes Over Sacred Space Stephen Krauss, University of Tennessee at Chattnooga "An Introduction to the Commitment-Reflectivity Circumplex Model of Religious Orientation and Its Relationships to Allportian Models." |
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| 2001 |
Gina Magyar, Bowling Green State University "Desecration: Theoretical Groundwork and Initial Empirical Findings." |
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| 2000 |
Kevin Dougherty, Purdue University "Participation and Growth in Southern Baptist Congregations." |
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| 1999 |
Melissa Wilde, University of California at Berkeley "Marketing Marriage to American Catholic Divorcees: Roman Catholic Annulment in International and Historic Perspective." |
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| 1998 |
Tona Hangen, Brandeis University "Redeeming the Radio Dial: Evangelical Radio and Religious Culture, 1920-1960." |
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| 1997 |
Rick Phillips, Rutgers University "Religious Market Share and Mormon Church Activity: Testing a Supply-side Theory of Religious Mobilization." |
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| 1996 |
Ezra Kopelowitz, The Hebrew University of Jerusalem "Temporal Dimensions of the 'Liberal Sacred': Exploring the Everyday Maintenance of Moral Contradiction in Israeli Public Interaction." |
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| 1995 |
Joyce Piper, University of Minnesota "Work Stress among Lutheran Clergy Women in the USA and Norway" |
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| 1994 |
James K. Wellman, University of Chicago Divinity School "The Transformation of a Protestant Establishment Church." |
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| 1993 |
Alan G. Davidson, University of Connecticut "Functional vs. Non-Functional Questions in the Sociology of Religion: Notes toward a Retheorizing of Denominational Changes." |
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| 1992 |
Joel Fetzer, Yale University "Evangelicals' Attitudes on the Morality of War." |
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| 1991 |
Stephen J. Brewer, University of Connecticut "Parental-Adolescent Relations among Fundamentalist Christians." |
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| 1990 |
No Award Given |
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| 1989 |
Jon R. Stone, University of California at Santa Barbara "The New Voluntarism and Presbyterian Affiliation." |
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| 1988 |
Mark Chaves, Harvard University "Secularization and Religious Revival: Evidence from U.S. Church Attendance Rates, 1972-1986." |
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| 1986 |
Anne Hendershott, Kent State University "Religiosity and Marital Satisfaction." Conrad Kanagy, Wheaton College "The Formation and Development of a Protestant Conversion Movement among the Highland Quicha of Ecuador." |
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| 1983 |
Caleb Rosado, Northwestern University "Race, Class and Religious Schism: The Case of Puerto-Rican Seventh-day Adventists in Chicago." |
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