Religion and immigration : Christian, Jewish, and Muslim experiences in the United States / edited by Yvonne Yazbeck Haddad, Jane I. Smith, John L. Esposito.

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: Walnut Creek, CA : AltaMira Press, c2003.Description: vii, 296 p. ; 24 cmISBN:
  • 0759103518 (alk. paper)
  • 0759103526 (pbk. : alk. paper)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 305.6 21 H117r
LOC classification:
  • BL 2525 .R456 2003
Contents:
The changing contours of American religion / David J. O'Brien -- American Catholics : neither out far or in deep / Chester Gillis -- Crossing the borders : evangelicalism and immigration / Randy Balmer -- Colonization and immigration in the process of Latino identification / Anna Maria Diaz-Stevens -- Some praise Jesus and some don't : thoughts on the complex nature of African American religious identity & those who interpret it / Anthony B. Pinn -- Immigration and religion in America : the experience of Judaism / Jacob Neusner -- American Jews in the new millennium / Jonathan D. Sarna -- No matter how poor and small the building : healthcare institutions and the Jewish immigrant community / Alan M. Kraut -- Islam in America : the mosaic / Aminah McCloud -- Constructing the American Muslim community / M.A. Muqtedar Khan -- How Muslims use Islamic paradigms to define America / Ingrid Mattson -- Exploring the religious preference of recent immigrants to the United States : evidence from the new immigrant survey pilot / Guillermina Jasso, Douglas S. Massey, Mark R. Rosenzweig, and James P. Smith.
Holdings
Item type Current library Call number Status Date due Barcode
Books Books Tantur Ecumenical Institute Library Main Collection (Lower Floor) 305.6 H117r (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available SS001004705

Includes bibliographical references (p. 255-275) and index.

The changing contours of American religion / David J. O'Brien -- American Catholics : neither out far or in deep / Chester Gillis -- Crossing the borders : evangelicalism and immigration / Randy Balmer -- Colonization and immigration in the process of Latino identification / Anna Maria Diaz-Stevens -- Some praise Jesus and some don't : thoughts on the complex nature of African American religious identity & those who interpret it / Anthony B. Pinn -- Immigration and religion in America : the experience of Judaism / Jacob Neusner -- American Jews in the new millennium / Jonathan D. Sarna -- No matter how poor and small the building : healthcare institutions and the Jewish immigrant community / Alan M. Kraut -- Islam in America : the mosaic / Aminah McCloud -- Constructing the American Muslim community / M.A. Muqtedar Khan -- How Muslims use Islamic paradigms to define America / Ingrid Mattson -- Exploring the religious preference of recent immigrants to the United States : evidence from the new immigrant survey pilot / Guillermina Jasso, Douglas S. Massey, Mark R. Rosenzweig, and James P. Smith.

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