Don S. Browning is Alexander Professor Emeritus of Religious Ethics and the Social Sciences and former director of the Religion, Culture, and Family Project at the University of Chicago Divinity School. He is the author of eleven books, most recently Marriage and Modernization: How Globalization Threatens Marriage and What to Do About It and Christian Ethics and the Moral Psychologies.David A. Clairmont is assistant professor of theology at the University of Notre Dame and former project coordinator for the Religion, Culture, and Family Project. His research and teaching interests include Catholic moral theology, Franciscan spirituality, comparative religious ethics, and the moral thought of Theravada Buddhism.

A timely... well-researched, solidly structured book. -- Michael LeFlem H-Ideas The volume is stumulating, readable, and relevant. -- Loren Marks BYU Studies

• Preface Part 1: American Religions: The Question of Modernization and Family Life 1. Introduction David A. Clairmont and Don S. Browning 2. Immigrant American Religions and the Family: New Diversity and Conservatism Paul D. Numrich Part 2: Family Traditions in the American Religions 3. The Cultural Contradictions of Mainline Family Ideology and Practice W. Bradford Wilcox and Elizabeth Williamson 4. Evangelicals, Family, and Modernity Margaret Bendroth 5. Native American Families and Religion Raymond A. Bucko 6. Marriage, Family, and the Modern Catholic Mind Julie Hanlon Rubio 7. Generative Approaches to Modernity, Discrimination, and Black Families Robert M. Franklin 8. Latter-day Saint Marriage and Family Life in Modern America David C. Dollahite 9. What Is a Jewish Family? The Radicalization of Rabbinic Discourse Jack Wertheimer 10. Confucian "Familism" in America Jeffrey F. Meyer 11. Family Life and Spiritual Kinship in American Buddhist Communities Charles S. Prebish 12. Hindu Family in America Raymond Brady Williams 13. Islam and the Family in North America Jane I. Smith Part 3: Public Frontiers for American Religions and the Family 14. Religion and Modernity in American Family Law Lee E. Teitelbaum 15. Comparative Religion, Ethics, and American Family Life: Concluding Questions and Future Directions David A. Clairmont The Contributors Index

Don S. Browning is Alexander Professor Emeritus of Religious Ethics and the Social Sciences and former director of the Religion, Culture, and Family Project at the University of Chicago Divinity School. He is the author of eleven books, most recently Marriage and Modernization: How Globalization Threatens Marriage and What to Do About It and Christian Ethics and the Moral Psychologies.David A. Clairmont is assistant professor of theology at the University of Notre Dame and former project coordinator for the Religion, Culture, and Family Project. His research and teaching interests include Catholic moral theology, Franciscan spirituality, comparative religious ethics, and the moral thought of Theravada Buddhism.

A timely... well-researched, solidly structured book. -- Michael LeFlem H-Ideas The volume is stumulating, readable, and relevant. -- Loren Marks BYU Studies

• Preface Part 1: American Religions: The Question of Modernization and Family Life 1. Introduction David A. Clairmont and Don S. Browning 2. Immigrant American Religions and the Family: New Diversity and Conservatism Paul D. Numrich Part 2: Family Traditions in the American Religions 3. The Cultural Contradictions of Mainline Family Ideology and Practice W. Bradford Wilcox and Elizabeth Williamson 4. Evangelicals, Family, and Modernity Margaret Bendroth 5. Native American Families and Religion Raymond A. Bucko 6. Marriage, Family, and the Modern Catholic Mind Julie Hanlon Rubio 7. Generative Approaches to Modernity, Discrimination, and Black Families Robert M. Franklin 8. Latter-day Saint Marriage and Family Life in Modern America David C. Dollahite 9. What Is a Jewish Family? The Radicalization of Rabbinic Discourse Jack Wertheimer 10. Confucian "Familism" in America Jeffrey F. Meyer 11. Family Life and Spiritual Kinship in American Buddhist Communities Charles S. Prebish 12. Hindu Family in America Raymond Brady Williams 13. Islam and the Family in North America Jane I. Smith Part 3: Public Frontiers for American Religions and the Family 14. Religion and Modernity in American Family Law Lee E. Teitelbaum 15. Comparative Religion, Ethics, and American Family Life: Concluding Questions and Future Directions David A. Clairmont The Contributors Index

Don S. Browning is Alexander Professor Emeritus of Religious Ethics and the Social Sciences and former director of the Religion, Culture, and Family Project at the University of Chicago Divinity School. He is the author of eleven books, most recently Marriage and Modernization: How Globalization Threatens Marriage and What to Do About It and Christian Ethics and the Moral Psychologies.David A. Clairmont is assistant professor of theology at the University of Notre Dame and former project coordinator for the Religion, Culture, and Family Project. His research and teaching interests include Catholic moral theology, Franciscan spirituality, comparative religious ethics, and the moral thought of Theravada Buddhism.

A timely... well-researched, solidly structured book. -- Michael LeFlem H-Ideas The volume is stumulating, readable, and relevant. -- Loren Marks BYU Studies

• Preface Part 1: American Religions: The Question of Modernization and Family Life 1. Introduction David A. Clairmont and Don S. Browning 2. Immigrant American Religions and the Family: New Diversity and Conservatism Paul D. Numrich Part 2: Family Traditions in the American Religions 3. The Cultural Contradictions of Mainline Family Ideology and Practice W. Bradford Wilcox and Elizabeth Williamson 4. Evangelicals, Family, and Modernity Margaret Bendroth 5. Native American Families and Religion Raymond A. Bucko 6. Marriage, Family, and the Modern Catholic Mind Julie Hanlon Rubio 7. Generative Approaches to Modernity, Discrimination, and Black Families Robert M. Franklin 8. Latter-day Saint Marriage and Family Life in Modern America David C. Dollahite 9. What Is a Jewish Family? The Radicalization of Rabbinic Discourse Jack Wertheimer 10. Confucian "Familism" in America Jeffrey F. Meyer 11. Family Life and Spiritual Kinship in American Buddhist Communities Charles S. Prebish 12. Hindu Family in America Raymond Brady Williams 13. Islam and the Family in North America Jane I. Smith Part 3: Public Frontiers for American Religions and the Family 14. Religion and Modernity in American Family Law Lee E. Teitelbaum 15. Comparative Religion, Ethics, and American Family Life: Concluding Questions and Future Directions David A. Clairmont The Contributors Index