Jonathon L Wiggins
Biographic Data
| ID | 108654 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Jonathon L Wiggins |
| GIVEN NAMES | Jonathon L |
| FAMILY NAME | Wiggins |
| SIGNATURE | WIGGINS J L |
| AFFILIATIONS | Georgetown University |
| ORCID | 0000-0003-3499-4595 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 4 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 3 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 4 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1997 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2021 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
A Realignment of the Catholic Church in the United States
The official, parish-identified, Catholic population in the United States over the past forty years (1980 to 2019) has grown 40 percent, from about 48 million to over 67 million. Such a hearty rate of growth might lead one to assume that the Catholic population is increasing across all parts of the country. This growth, however, has been anything but uniform. From 1980 to the present, the Catholic population in some US Census regions—mostly in th…
Don't Call Me Ishmael
We explore whether first names of religious origin continue to have religious connotations for Protestants and Catholics in a U.S. culture where naming is largely secularized. We use 1994 General Social Survey data to examine several questions: (1) whether there are Protestant-Catholic differences in broad categories of names (Old Testament, New Testament, saints, etc.); (2) whether worship attendance predicts the likelihood that Protestant and C…
The Greening of Mainline American Religion
Cet article examine le role des organisations religieuses dans le mouvement environnemental contemporain aux Etats- Unis. Il decrit tout d'abord une nouvelle forme organisationnelle importante-le Partenariat Religieux National pour l'Environnement (National Religious Partnership for the Environment: NRPE). Ensuite, il identifie l'ethique environnementale qui se degage des publications de cette organisation. Enfin, il considere le role distinctif …
Men's Bodies, Men's Gods
Don't Call Me Ishmael
We explore whether first names of religious origin continue to have religious connotations for Protestants and Catholics in a U.S. culture where naming is largely secularized. We use 1994 General Social Survey data to examine several questions: (1) whether there are Protestant-Catholic differences in broad categories of names (Old Testament, New Testament, saints, etc.); (2) whether worship attendance predicts the likelihood that Protestant and C…
The Greening of Mainline American Religion
Cet article examine le role des organisations religieuses dans le mouvement environnemental contemporain aux Etats- Unis. Il decrit tout d'abord une nouvelle forme organisationnelle importante-le Partenariat Religieux National pour l'Environnement (National Religious Partnership for the Environment: NRPE). Ensuite, il identifie l'ethique environnementale qui se degage des publications de cette organisation. Enfin, il considere le role distinctif …
Men's Bodies, Men's Gods
Don't Call Me Ishmael
We explore whether first names of religious origin continue to have religious connotations for Protestants and Catholics in a U.S. culture where naming is largely secularized. We use 1994 General Social Survey data to examine several questions: (1) whether there are Protestant-Catholic differences in broad categories of names (Old Testament, New Testament, saints, etc.); (2) whether worship attendance predicts the likelihood that Protestant and C…
A Realignment of the Catholic Church in the United States
The official, parish-identified, Catholic population in the United States over the past forty years (1980 to 2019) has grown 40 percent, from about 48 million to over 67 million. Such a hearty rate of growth might lead one to assume that the Catholic population is increasing across all parts of the country. This growth, however, has been anything but uniform. From 1980 to the present, the Catholic population in some US Census regions—mostly in th…
Philosophy (4 works) · Sociology (4 works) · Political science (3 works) · Theology (3 works) · Law (2 works) · Religion, Society, and Development (2 works) · Religious studies (2 works) · American Constitutional Law and Politics (1 work) · Anthropology (1 work) · Archaeology (1 work)