New Faiths, Old Fears: Muslims and Other Asian Immigrants in American Religious Life
(Part of the American Lectures on the History of Religions Series)
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As a result of immigration from Asia in the wake of the passage of the 1965 Hart-Celler Immigration Act, the fastest-growing religions in America--faster than all Christian groups combined--are Islam, Hinduism, Buddhism, and Sikhism. In this remarkable book, a leading scholar of religion asks how these new faiths have changed or have been changed by the pluralist face of American civil society. How have these new religious minorities been affected...
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:0231115210
ISBN13:9780231115216
Release Date:October 2004
Publisher:Columbia University Press
Length:192 Pages
Weight:0.65 lbs.
Dimensions:0.6" x 5.7" x 8.7"
Grade Range:Postsecondary and higher
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