America, religions and religion

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America, religions and religion

Catherine L. Albanese

Wadsworth Pub. Co., c1992

2nd ed.

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注記

Includes bibliographical references and index

内容説明・目次

内容説明

An introduction to religion in the United States. It looks at the "manyness" of American religions, which includes Native American traditions, Christianity and Judaism, as well as the "oneness" of religion - the historical dominance of Protestantism.

目次

Introduction: the elephant in the dark. Part One: The manyness of religions in America. Part One/A: the original cast. Original manyness: native American traditions. Israel in a promised land: Jewish religion and peoplehood. Bread and mortar: the presence of Roman Catholicism. Word from the beginning: American Protestant origins and the liberal tradition. Restoring an ancient future: the Protestant churches and the mission mind. Black centre: African-American religion and nationhood. Part One/B: Newmade in America. Visions of paradise planted: 19th-century new religions. Homesteads of the mind: occult and metaphysical movements. Part One/C: Patterns of expansion and contraction. East is west: eastern peoples and eastern religions. Regional religion: a case study of religion in southern Appalachia. Fundamentals of the new age: an epilogue on present-day pluralism. Part Two: The oneness of religion in America. Public Protestantism: historical dominance and the one religion of the United States. Civil religion: millennial politics and history. Cultural religion: explorations in millennial dominance and innocence. Conclusion: many centres meeting.

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詳細情報

  • NII書誌ID(NCID)
    BA18117588
  • ISBN
    • 0534164889
  • LCCN
    91021694
  • 出版国コード
    us
  • タイトル言語コード
    eng
  • 本文言語コード
    eng
  • 出版地
    Belmont, Calif.
  • ページ数/冊数
    xxv, 548 p.
  • 大きさ
    24 cm
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