Religion by Region – serie
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One Nation, Divisible
How Regional Religious Differences Shape American Politics
Inbunden, 2008
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From the evangelical South to Catholic New England to the 'unchurched' Pacific Northwest, regional religious differences have a dramatic impact on public life not only in the regions themselves but also in the United States as a whole. As the interplay between religion and politics continues to …
One Nation, Divisible
How Regional Religious Differences Shape American Politics
Häftad, 2011
556 kr
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From the evangelical South to Catholic New England to the 'unchurched' Pacific Northwest, regional religious differences have a dramatic impact on public life not only in the regions themselves but also in the United States as a whole. As the interplay between religion and politics continues to …
Religion and Public Life in the Pacific Northwest
The None Zone
Av Patricia O'Connell Killen, Mark Silk
Häftad, 2004
458 kr
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When asked their religious identification, more people answer 'none' in the Pacific Northwest than in any other region of the United States. But this does not mean that the region's religious institutions are without power or that Northwesterners who do attend no place of worship are without …
Religion and Public Life in the Pacific Region
Fluid Identities
Häftad, 2005
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'Pretty much like the rest of the country, only more so.' This quip from Wallace Stegner well-represents the Pacific region's religious culture. California, Nevada, and Hawaii emerged more recently, more quickly and with more diversity and fluidity than the other United States. Although influenced …
Religion and Public Life in the Pacific Northwest
The None Zone
Av Patricia O'Connell Killen, Mark Silk
Inbunden, 2004
1045 kr
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When asked their religious identification, more people answer 'none' in the Pacific Northwest than in any other region of the United States. But this does not mean that the region's religious institutions are without power or that Northwesterners who do attend no place of worship are without …
Religion and Public Life in the Mountain West
Sacred Landscapes in Transition
Av Jan Shipps, Mark Silk
Häftad, 2004
406 kr
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Huge mountain ranges and vast uninhabited areas characterize the Mountain West. The region is home to several dense urban centers, but there is enough space between cities for three very distinct religious cultures to develop. Arizona and New Mexico's religious public life is still dominated by the …
Religion and Public Life in New England
Steady Habits Changing Slowly
Häftad, 2004
559 kr
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Although stoical New Englanders may not be showy about it, religion continues to play a powerful role in their culture. In fact, their very reticence to discuss religion may stem from long-standing religious divisions in the region. Beginning in the 1840s, Catholics flocked to the region and soon …
Religion and Public Life in the Midwest
America's Common Denominator?
Häftad, 2004
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Not just in the middle geographically, the Midwest represents the American average in terms of beliefs, attitudes, and values. The region's religious portrait matches the national religious portrait more closely than any other region. But far from making the Midwest dull, "average" means most every …
Religion and Public Life in the South
In the Evangelical Mode
Av Mark Silk
Inbunden, 2005
1305 kr
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In July 2002 chief justice of the Alabama Supreme Court had a two-ton monument of the Ten Commandments placed into the rotunda of the Montgomery state judicial building. But this action is only a recent case in the long history of religiously inspired public movements in the American South. From …
Religion and Public Life in the South
In the Evangelical Mode
Av Mark Silk
Häftad, 2005
510 kr
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In July 2002 chief justice of the Alabama Supreme Court had a two-ton monument of the Ten Commandments placed into the rotunda of the Montgomery state judicial building. But this action is only a recent case in the long history of religiously inspired public movements in the American South. From …
Religion and Public Life in the Middle Atlantic Region
Fount of Diversity
Inbunden, 2006
1071 kr
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The Middle Atlantic region's religious diversity began in the 17th century and continues today. European religious minorities recognized the need to tolerate other faiths if they themselves were to be tolerated. From Quaker Pennsylvania to English Catholic Maryland to New York with no state …