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050 00 $aBL2525$b.E35 2001
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100 1 $aEck, Diana L.$0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n81064368
245 12 $aA new religious America :$bhow a "Christian country" has now become the world's most religiously diverse nation /$cDiana L. Eck.
250 $a1st ed.
260 $aNew York, NY :$bHarperSanFrancisco,$c[2001], ©2001.
300 $axii, 404 pages ;$c25 cm
336 $atext$btxt$2rdacontent
337 $aunmediated$bn$2rdamedia
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references (p. [387]-398) and index.
505 00 $g1.$tIntroduction to a New America --$g2.$tFrom Many, One --$g3.$tAmerican Hindus: The Ganges and the Mississippi --$g4.$tAmerican Buddhists: Enlightenment and Encounter --$g5.$tAmerican Muslims: Cousins and Strangers --$g6.$tAfraid of Ourselves --$g7.$tBridge Building: A New Multireligious America.
520 1 $a"The Immigration Act of 1965 eliminated the quotas linking immigration to national origins. Since then, Muslims, Buddhists, Hindus, Sikhs, Jains, Zoroastrians, and new varieties of Jews and Catholics have arrived from every part of the globe, radically altering the religious landscape of the United State.".
520 8 $a"This new religious diversity if now a Main Street phenomenon, yet many Americans remain unaware of the profound change taking place at every level of our society, from local school boards to Congress, and in small-town Nebraska as well as New York City. Diana Eck analyzes these developments and gives us a portrait of the diversity of religion in modern America."--BOOK JACKET.
651 0 $aUnited States$xReligion.$0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85140498
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