Soft patriarchs, new men : how Christianity shapes fathers and husbands - Wilcox, William Bradford, 1970- (Chicago : University of Chicago Press, 2004)
Religion : a force for reaction in the gender revolution? -- Mainline and conservative Protestant production of family and gender culture, 1950-1995 -- Family and gender attitudes among mainline and conservative Protestants -- Soft patriarchs, new fathers : religion, ideology, and fatherhood -- Domestic rites and enchanted relations : religion, ideology, and household labor -- Tending her heart : religion, ideology, and emotion work in marriage -- Family modernization, the domestication of men, and the futures of fatherhood.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 299-321) and index.
Keywords: Christian men -- Religious life -- United States; Families -- Religious life -- United States