The College Y: Student Religion in the Era of Secularization

by David P. Setran

Book Overview

Please note this is a 'Palgrave to Order' title (PTO). Stock of this book requires shipment from an overseas supplier. It will be delivered to you within 12 weeks. In this groundbreaking history of the YMCA, David Setran details its critical role on American campuses, exploring how this popular organization worked to strengthen the Protestant piety of American collegians through Bible study, service, and prayer, as well as how the organization changed after World War I, alienating itself from churches, university administrators, and even the students themselves.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1403961255
• ISBN13: 9781403961259
• Release Date: July 2008
• Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan
• Length: 315 Pages
• Weight: 0.85 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 5.4" x 7.4"