Public Religion and Urban Transformation

Public Religion and Urban Transformation
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Publisher : NYU Press
Total Pages : 379
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ISBN-10 : 9780814751589
ISBN-13 : 081475158X
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Book Synopsis Public Religion and Urban Transformation by : Lowell Livezey

Download or read book Public Religion and Urban Transformation written by Lowell Livezey and published by NYU Press. This book was released on 2000-05 with total page 379 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This text offers a sweeping view of urban religion in response to the transformations of large cities. Focusing on Chicago, it explores the ways in which religious organizations both reflect and contribute to changes in American pluralism.


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