Congregations in America PDF book is popular Religion book written by Mark Chaves. The book was released by Harvard University Press on 2009-07-01 with total hardcover pages 304. Fast download link is given in this page, you could read Congregations in America by Mark Chaves in PDF, epub and kindle directly from your devices.
More Americans belong to religious congregations than to any other kind of voluntary association. What these vast numbers amount to--what people are doing in th
It is sometimes said that the most segregated time of the week in the United States is Sunday morning. Even as workplaces and public institutions such as the mi
In this sweeping history, Alexander Kitroeff shows how the Greek Orthodox Church in America has functioned as much more than a religious institution, becoming t
Chronicles the history of the Jewish synagogue in America over the course of three centuries, discussing its changing role in the American Jewish community.
Providing a comprehensive overview of the most significant form of collective religious expression in American society--local congregations--this book reveals t