A New Religious America
How a "Christian Country" Has Become the World's Most Religiously Diverse Nation
Why Understanding America's Religious Landscape Is the Most Important Challenge Facing Us TodayThe 1990s saw the U.S. Navy commission its first Muslim chaplain and open its first mosque.There are presently more than three hundred temples in Los Angeles, home to the greatest variety of Buddhists in the world.There are more American Muslims than there are American Episcopalians, Jews, or Presbyterians.
| Autor: | Eck, Diana L. |
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| ISBN: | 9780060621599 |
| Sprache: | Englisch |
| Produktart: | Kartoniert / Broschiert |
| Verlag: | Harper Collins (US) |
| Veröffentlicht: | 28.05.2002 |
| Untertitel: | How a "Christian Country" Has Become the World's Most Religiously Diverse Nation |
| Schlagworte: | HISTORY: 20TH CENTURY AMERICAN HISTORY: Social History HISTORY: WORLD RELIGION: Christian Church / History RELIGION: Christianity / General RELIGION: Christianity / History RELIGION: Comparative Religion RELIGION: HISTORY OF RELIGION/CHRISTIANITY SOCIOLOGY: AMERICAN |
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