The Story of Religion in America

The Story of Religion in America
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Publisher : Westminster John Knox Press
Total Pages : 450
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ISBN-10 : 0664264662
ISBN-13 : 9780664264666
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Book Synopsis The Story of Religion in America by : James P Byrd

Download or read book The Story of Religion in America written by James P Byrd and published by Westminster John Knox Press. This book was released on 2021-11-02 with total page 450 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Written primarily for undergraduate classes in American religious history and organized chronologically, this new textbook, presents the broad scope of the story of religion in the American colonies and the United States, paying careful attention to balancing the story of Christianity with the central contributions of other religions.


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