America Religions and Religion

Name: America Religions and Religion
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ISBN: 9780534504571

ISBN-10: 0534504574

ISBN-13: 9780534504571

Edition: 3rd 1999 (Revised)

Authors: Jay S. Albanese, Catherine L. Albanese

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This introduction to religion in America by one of the most influential scholars in the field gives students the benefit of the author's extensive scholarship and research, yet is written in a clear manner that is accessible for today's undergraduates. The book covers recent topics and events such as the Heaven's Gate cult, the Branch Davidians, the Christian Coalition, Promise Keeper, and the Grateful Dead.

Book details

List price: $90.95
Edition: 3rd
Copyright year: 1999
Publisher: Wadsworth
Publication date: 5/20/1998
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 576
Size: 7.50" wide x 9.50" long x 1.00" tall
Weight: 1.892
Language: English

Foreward. Preface to the First and Second Editions. Preface to the Third Edition. Introduction: The Elephant in the Dark. Part One: THE MANYNESS OF RELIGIONS IN AMERICA. A. The Original Cast. 1. Original Manyness: Native American Traditions. 2. Israel in a Promised Land: Jewish Religion and Peoplehood. 3. Bread and Mortar: The Presence of Roman Catholicism. 4. Word From the Beginning: American Protestant Origins and the Liberal Tradition. 5. Restoring an Ancient Future: The Protestant Churches and the Mission Mind. 6. Black Center: African-American Religion and Nationhood. B. Newmade in America. 7. Visions of Paradise Planted: Nineteenth-Century New Religions. 8. Homesteads of the Mind:…