From the Introduction This book is about passing on the faith from generation to generation, throughout the milestones of a person's life. Faith is created and

"This book is about how American religious parents approach the handing on of their religious practices and beliefs to their children. We know a lot about the i

From the beginning, the Abrahamic faiths—Judaism, Christianity, and Islam—have stressed the importance of transmitting religious identity from one generatio

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Exemption from a faith test is not an option, and at some point in our lives, we will have to take one. What if the test is trials experienced from bad relation