ISBN:
9780823271597
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9780823271603
Language:
English
Pages:
xxii, 309 Seiten
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Illustrationen
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24 cm
Parallel Title:
Erscheint auch als Hanson, R. Scott (Richard Scott), 1968- author City of gods
Dissertation note:
Dissertation University of Chicago 2002
DDC:
200.9747/243
Keywords:
Freedom of religion
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Immigrants Religious life
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Religious pluralism
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Flushing (New York, N.Y.) Religion
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Hochschulschrift
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Hochschulschrift
Abstract:
Religion in Vlissingen (Flushing) from 1645 to 1945 -- Heralding the "world of tomorrow": religion and community in Flushing, 1898-1965 -- Beyond Protestant-Catholic-Jew: the Immigration Act of 1965 and the religions of new immigrants in Flushing -- A blessing and a curse? The possibilities and limits of religious pluralism -- Flushing since September 11, 2001
Description / Table of Contents:
Religion in Vlissingen (Flushing) from 1645 to 1945Heralding the "world of tomorrow": religion and community in Flushing, 1898-1965 -- Beyond Protestant-Catholic-Jew: the Immigration Act of 1965 and the religions of new immigrants in Flushing -- A blessing and a curse? The possibilities and limits of religious pluralism -- Flushing since September 11, 2001.
Note:
Revision of the author's thesis (doctoral--University of Chicago, 2002)
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Includes bibliographical references and index
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