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Frontmatter i
CONTENTS vii
ILLUSTRATIONS ix
TABLES xi
FOREWORD xiii
ACKNOWLEDGMENTS xv
Chapter One. APPROACHING SPRINGFIELD 3
Chapter Two. FROM MEETINGHOUSE TO CATHEDRAL 22
Chapter Three. HIGH ROLLERS AND HIGH RISES 58
Chapter Four. CORNER CHURCH AND CITY-STATE 97
Chapter Five. HOMELESSNESS IN THE CITY OF HOMES 141
Chapter Six. A COVENANT IN THE CRUCIBLE OF RACE 173
Chapter Seven. SEXUALITY AND SECTARIANISM 214
Chapter Eight. BRIDGING THE GAPS 255
APPENDIX A. A METHODOLOGICAL POSTSCRIPT 303
APPENDIX B. THE SPRINGFIELD QUESTIONNAIRE AND FOLLOW-UP APPEALS TO SAMPLE RESPONDENTS 319
APPENDIX C. STATISTICAL ADDENDA 331
BIBLIOGRAPHY 347
INDEX 355

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Chapters in this book

Frontmatter i
CONTENTS vii
ILLUSTRATIONS ix
TABLES xi
FOREWORD xiii
ACKNOWLEDGMENTS xv
Chapter One. APPROACHING SPRINGFIELD 3
Chapter Two. FROM MEETINGHOUSE TO CATHEDRAL 22
Chapter Three. HIGH ROLLERS AND HIGH RISES 58
Chapter Four. CORNER CHURCH AND CITY-STATE 97
Chapter Five. HOMELESSNESS IN THE CITY OF HOMES 141
Chapter Six. A COVENANT IN THE CRUCIBLE OF RACE 173
Chapter Seven. SEXUALITY AND SECTARIANISM 214
Chapter Eight. BRIDGING THE GAPS 255
APPENDIX A. A METHODOLOGICAL POSTSCRIPT 303
APPENDIX B. THE SPRINGFIELD QUESTIONNAIRE AND FOLLOW-UP APPEALS TO SAMPLE RESPONDENTS 319
APPENDIX C. STATISTICAL ADDENDA 331
BIBLIOGRAPHY 347
INDEX 355

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