World Religions in America, Fourth Edition

Download or read book World Religions in America, Fourth Edition written by Jacob Neusner and published by Westminster John Knox Press. This book was released on 2009-10-07 with total page 462 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The fourth edition of World Religions in America continues its lauded tradition of providing students with reliable and nuanced information about America's religious diversity, while also reflecting new developments and ideas. Each chapter was updated to reflect important changes and events, and current statistics and information. New features include a timeline of key events and people for each tradition, sidebars on major movements or controversies, personal stories from members of various faiths, a theme-based organization of subjects, more subheads, three new chapters exploring America's increasing religious diversity, and suggestions for further study.