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TITLE: |
Religions of America : ferment and faith in an age of crisis : a new guide and almanac / edited with extensive comments and essays, by Leo Rosten. |
AUTHOR: |
Rosten, Leo, 1908-1997, comp. |
PUBLISHED: |
New York : Simon and Schuster, [1975] |
DESCRIPTION: |
672 p. ; 22 cm. |
NOTES: |
Expanded version of the work first published in 1955 under title: A guide to the religions of America; and in 1963 under title: Religions in America. |
NOTES: |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
NOTES: |
Examines religion in the United States today, with nineteen essays in the first section that discuss religious creeds from the major established groups to cults, and an almanac in the second section with statistics, opinion polls, documents, and sociological resumes. |
SUBJECT: |
Sects--United States. |
SUBJECT: |
United States--Religion. |
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