Immigrant Faiths

Immigrant Faiths
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Publisher : Rowman Altamira
Total Pages : 272
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ISBN-10 : 075910817X
ISBN-13 : 9780759108172
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Book Synopsis Immigrant Faiths by : Karen Isaksen Leonard

Download or read book Immigrant Faiths written by Karen Isaksen Leonard and published by Rowman Altamira. This book was released on 2005 with total page 272 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "Recent immigration is changing American religion. No longer only a Protestant, Christian, or even Judeo-Christian nation, the United States is increasingly home to religious traditions from Asia, Africa, the Middle East, and Latin America. Covering groups from across the United States and a range of religious traditions, Immigrant Faiths provides an overview to this expanding subfield."--Page [iv] de la couverture.


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