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Haunted, but Hunting. Among teen agers, says the Rev. Andrew Greeley, a sociologist and assistant pastor of Chi cago's Christ the King Roman Catholic parish, "there is a hunger to find some thing of significance or meaning. These kids are haunted, but they are hunting." Church leaders have tried composing prayers in slang for the generation raised by Dick Clark - so far with little success...
...year. What makes this possible is his big hidden asset: the 300 or more U.S. professors who descend on Paris each year for research and sabbaticals. They can be had for part-time teaching at such modest fees that American College is opening with 15 seasoned scholars, including Dartmouth Sociologist George Theriault, Holyoke Government Professor Claire Doubrovsky and Cornell's African expert, Political Scientist Elizabeth Landis...
...most are laborers, tradesmen and white-collar workers. But not all. Clad only in signet ring and cigar, some of Germany's richest and most famed industrialists also frolic in the buff at exclusive North Sea beaches. What they all have in common, explains an earnest West German sociologist, is a need to escape from the tedium of the affluent society-"the craving to have something that everyone else doesn't have-or vice versa in this case." Nudism in Germany centers on the family. A husband can rarely become a card-carrying nudist unless his wife also...
Streetcorner Research got its name from its first location: a store front at the corner of Bow Street and Massachusetts Avenue in Cambridge. On the staff, in addition to Slack and Schwitzgebel, were Stanley Dubinsky, a social work student; David Kantor, a Harvard sociologist; and Father Jaun Cortes, a Jesuit priest and Clinical psychologist...
Apart from this unattractive prospect. Sociologist Berger insists that the ministry cannot possibly be relevant without a theological understanding of its role in the world. Christianity must penetrate "the consciousness of this age"; as he puts it, "the theologian is an indispensable participant in this task of Christian intellectual penetration...