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Contemporary American religion

Title
Contemporary American religion [electronic resource] / Wade Clark Roof, editor in chief.
Publication
New York : Macmillan Reference USA, c2000.

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Additional Authors
  • Roof, Wade Clark.
  • Gale Group.
Description
1 online resource (2 v. (xxvii, 861 p.)) : ill.
Summary
Explores contemporary American religion in all its diversity. In addition to profiling religious groups, from the modern forms of Catholicism and Judaism to cults such as Heaven's Gate and the Branch Davidians, the set includes articles on cultural, social, and legal issues, as well as holidays and celebrations, the arts, and other topics. 2 volumes. For general and academic audiences.
Series Statement
Gale virtual reference library
Uniform Title
Contemporary American religion (Online)
Subject
United States > Religion > Encyclopedias
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Access (note)
  • Access restricted to authorized users.
Source of Description (note)
  • Description based on print version record.
Contents
Editorial and production staff -- Preface -- Alphabetical list of articles -- Contemporary American religion (Articles A-Z) -- Index.
OCLC
ssj0000080651
Title
Contemporary American religion [electronic resource] / Wade Clark Roof, editor in chief.
Imprint
New York : Macmillan Reference USA, c2000.
Series
Gale virtual reference library
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Access
Access restricted to authorized users.
Note
Description based on print version record.
Connect to:
Available from home with a valid library card
Available onsite at NYPL
Added Author
Roof, Wade Clark.
Gale Group.
Other Form:
Print version: Contemporary American religion. New York : Macmillan Reference USA, 2000 0028649281 (DLC) 99046712
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