Faith on the Avenue Religion on a City Street

Name: Faith on the Avenue Religion on a City Street
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ISBN: 9780199860029

ISBN-10: 0199860025

ISBN-13: 9780199860029

Edition: 2014

Authors: Katie Day, Edd Conboy

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In a richly illustrated, revelatory study of Philadelphia's Germantown Avenue, home to a diverse array of more than 90 Christian and Muslim congregations, Katie Day explores the formative and multifaceted role of religious congregations within an urban environment.Germantown Avenue cuts through Philadelphia for eight and a half miles, from the affluent neighborhood of Chestnut Hill to the high crime section known as ''the Badlands.'' The congregations along this route range from the wealthiest to the poorest populations in Philadelphia. Some congregants are immigrants who find safety and support in close fellowship, while others are long-time residents whose congregations are actively…

Book details

List price: $60.00
Copyright year: 2014
Publisher: Oxford University Press, Incorporated
Publication date: 1/7/2014
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 256
Size: 6.50" wide x 9.29" long x 0.91" tall
Weight: 1.122
Language: English