Parade of Faiths

Immigration and American Religion

AvJenna Weissman Joselit

Häftad, Engelska, 2007

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Beskrivning

American religious history IS the history of immigration, from the first settlers in the 'Promised Land' to today's arrivals from every corner of the globe. Immigration and American Relgion in American Life series (Jon Butler and Harry S. Stout, general editors), examines the immigrant experience and the changes that arrivlas in the New World felt in their lives - and in the meaning of religion.

Produktinformation

Utgivningsdatum:2007-12-06
Mått:142 x 209 x 11 mm
Vikt:195 g
Format:Häftad
Språk:Engelska
Serie:Religion in American Life
Antal sidor:144
Förlag:OUP USA
ISBN:9780195333077

Utforska kategorier

Migration inom Samhälle och politik
Religion: allmänt inom Filosofi och religion

Recensioner i media

This work serves as an important introductory volume, one that offers a glimpse into a particular and important part of the American religious past, while simultaneously giving students a prescriptive nudge toward a future of pluralism and tolerance.

Innehållsförteckning

Preface 1: The Free Air of the New World: The Protestant Immigrant Experience 2: The Land of Sanctuary: The Catholic Immigrant Experience 3: In the Promised Land: The Jewish Immigrant Experience 4: In the Land of the Flowery Flag: Immigrants of the Late Twentieth Century 5: The Legacy of Immigration Chronology Further Reading Index