New faiths, old fears : Muslims and other Asian immigrants in American religious life

New faiths, old fears : Muslims and other Asian immigrants in American religious life / Bruce B. Lawrence.

As a result of immigration from Asia in the wake of the passage of the 1965 Hart-Celler Immigration Act, the fastest-growing religions in America -- faster than all Christian groups combined -- are Islam, Hinduism, Buddhism, and Sikhism. Now a leading scholar asks how these new faiths have changed o...

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Main Author: Lawrence, Bruce B.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York : Columbia University Press, ©2002.
Series:American lectures on the history of religions (American Academy of Religion) ; new ser., no. 17.
Subjects:
Since 1900
Asians > United States > Religion.
Immigrants > Religious life > United States > History > 20th century.
11.84 Islam: other.
RELIGION > Religious Intolerance, Persecution & Conflict.
RELIGION > Islam > History.
Asians > Religion
Immigrants > Religious life
Religion
Asiaten
Muslim
Religiöses Leben
Multikulturelle Gesellschaft
Muslims.
Immigrants.
Religion.
Kulturell assimilation > religiösa aspekter > Förenta staterna.
United States > Religion > 1945-
United States
USA
United States.
Förenta staterna > asiatiska influenser.
Asiaten.
History
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