A New Religious America
How a "Christian Country" Has Become the World's Most Religiously Diverse Nation
Nonfiction, Religion & Spirituality, Reference, Comparative Religion, Christianity, General Christianity, History
| Author: | Diana L Eck | ISBN: | 9780061750281 |
| Publisher: | HarperOne | Publication: | March 17, 2009 |
| Imprint: | HarperOne | Language: | English |
| Author: | Diana L Eck |
| ISBN: | 9780061750281 |
| Publisher: | HarperOne |
| Publication: | March 17, 2009 |
| Imprint: | HarperOne |
| Language: | English |
Why Understanding America's Religious Landscape Is the Most Important Challenge Facing Us Today
- The 1990s saw the U.S. Navy commission its first Muslim chaplain and open its first mosque.
- There are presently more than three hundred temples in Los Angeles, home to the greatest variety of Buddhists in the world.
- There are more American Muslims than there are American Episcopalians, Jews, or Presbyterians.
Why Understanding America's Religious Landscape Is the Most Important Challenge Facing Us Today
- The 1990s saw the U.S. Navy commission its first Muslim chaplain and open its first mosque.
- There are presently more than three hundred temples in Los Angeles, home to the greatest variety of Buddhists in the world.
- There are more American Muslims than there are American Episcopalians, Jews, or Presbyterians.
