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Parade of faiths : immigration and American religion / Jenna Weissman Joselit.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Joselit, Jenna Weissman, author.
- Series:
- Oxford scholarship online.
- Oxford scholarship online
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Immigrants--Religious life--United States.
- Immigrants.
- Emigration and immigration--Religious aspects.
- Emigration and immigration.
- United States--Religion.
- United States.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (135 p.)
- Place of Publication:
- New York ; Oxford University Press, 2023.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- American religious history is tied up with the history of immigration, from the first settlers in the 'Promised Land' to today's arrivals from every corner of the globe. This volume examines the immigrant experience and the changes that arrivals in the New World felt in their lives - and in the meaning of religion.
- Contents:
- The free air of the New World : the Protestant immigrant experience
- The land of sanctuary : the Catholic immigrant experience
- In the Promised Land : the Jewish immigrant experience
- In the land of the flowery flag : immigrants of the late twentieth century
- The legacy of immigration.
- Notes:
- Formerly CIP.
- "First published in hardcover as Immigration and American religion (2001)"--T.p. verso.
- Previously issued in print: 2007.
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 106-112) and index.
- Derived record based on print version record and publisher information.
- ISBN:
- 0-19-774037-5
- 0-19-988723-3
- 1-281-16235-3
- 9786611162351
- 0-19-804422-4
- 1-4356-1795-9
- OCLC:
- 437092084
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