Popular Religion in America

Popular Religion in America
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Publisher : University of Illinois Press
Total Pages : 288
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ISBN-10 : 0252060733
ISBN-13 : 9780252060731
Rating : 4/5 (33 Downloads)

Book Synopsis Popular Religion in America by : Peter W. Williams

Download or read book Popular Religion in America written by Peter W. Williams and published by University of Illinois Press. This book was released on 1980 with total page 288 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "Williams provides a thought-provoking overview of popular religion in America that will intrigue specialist and student alike. . . . He has both answered many questions and raised important new ones on the nature and development of American popular religion." --Journal for the Scientific Study of Religion "Pioneering. . . . I for one am glad he combined scholarship and chutzpah for this modestly immodest first word." --Catholic Historical Review


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