Figure 1. Worldviews in the abstract—comparison (chapters 2, 4, and 7)
Figure 2. Historical flow of worldviews
WORLDVIEW THUMBNAIL SKETCHES
aBased on Christian Smith with Melinda Lundquist Denton, Soul Searching: The Religious and Spiritual Lives of American Teenagers (New York: Oxford University Press, 2005).
bBased on Elizabeth Lesser, The New American Spirituality: A Seeker’s Guide (New York: Random House, 1999).