Introducing American religion

Selected religious themes and ideas from European, native American, and African life that set the stage for what became religion in the U.S. -- Clash of religious cultures and accommodation -- Accidental diversity -- Diversity in the age of independence -- "Religion in Red, Black, and White&quo...

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Κύριος συγγραφέας: Lippy, Charles H. 1943- (Συγγραφέας)
Τύπος μέσου: Εκτύπωση Βιβλίο
Γλώσσα:Αγγλικά
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Έλεγχος διαθεσιμότητας: HBZ Gateway
WorldCat: WorldCat
Interlibrary Loan:Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany)
Έκδοση: London New York Routledge 2009
Στο/Στη:Έτος: 2009
Έκδοση:1. publ.
Μονογραφική σειρά/Περιοδικό:World religions series
Τυποποιημένες (ακολουθίες) λέξεων-κλειδιών:B USA / Θρησκεία (μοτίβο) / Προτεσταντισμός (μοτίβο) / Ιστορία (μοτίβο)
Άλλες λέξεις-κλειδιά:B United States Θρησκεία (μοτίβο)
Περιγραφή
Σύνοψη:Selected religious themes and ideas from European, native American, and African life that set the stage for what became religion in the U.S. -- Clash of religious cultures and accommodation -- Accidental diversity -- Diversity in the age of independence -- "Religion in Red, Black, and White": the dimensions of diversity within the African American experience during slavery -- Expanding frontiers; geographic and ideological -- The growth of Roman Catholic immigration and Jewish immigration -- Efforts at unity amid diversity as seen in social reform activities -- Region as a factor in diversity -- How later nineteenth century urbanization and industrialization augmented diversity -- New religious alternatives that emerged in industrializing America -- Retrenchment and reaction after World War I -- Intellectual currents of modernity and beyond -- Challenges to diversity in the 20th century as seen through court cases -- New faces of diversity -- Sex, sexuality, and spirituality
Περιγραφή τεκμηρίου:Includes bibliographical references (p. [257]-258) and index
Φυσική περιγραφή:XIII, 268 S., Ill, 26 cm
ISBN:0-415-44858-1
0-415-44859-X
978-0-415-44858-1
978-0-415-44859-8