Religions of the United States in Practice, Volume 2 /

Religions of the United States in Practice, Volume 2 / / ed. by Colleen McDannell.

Religions of the United States in Practice is a rich anthology of primary sources with accompanying essays that examines religious behavior in America. From praying in an early American synagogue to performing Mormon healing rituals to debating cremation, Volume 2 explores faith through action in th...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Princeton University Press eBook-Package Backlist 2000-2013
MitwirkendeR:
Ashton, Dianne,
Best, Wallace,
DeBerg, Betty,
Espinosa, Gastón,
Gardella, Peter,
Goff, Philip,
Harvey, Paul,
Ingersoll, Julie,
Kassam, Tazim R.,
Killen, Patuda O\x27Connell,
Laderman, Gary,
Lang, Bernhard,
Maclean, lain S.,
McAlister, Elizabeth,
McClymond, Michael,
McDannell, Colleen,
McNally, Michael D.,
Meagher, Timothy J.,
Nadell, Pamela S.,
Ochs, Vanessa L.,
Oppenheimer, Mark,
Porterjield, Amanda,
Prentiss, Craig R.,
Prothero, Stephen,
Riess, Jana Kathryn,
Seager, Richard Hughes,
Vásquez, Manuel A.,
Weisenjeld, Judith,
HerausgeberIn:
McDannell, Colleen,
Place / Publishing House:Princeton, NJ : : Princeton University Press, , [2018]
©2002
Year of Publication:2018
Language:English
Series:Princeton Readings in Religions ; 5
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Physical Description:1 online resource
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • PRINCETON READINGS IN RELIGIONS
  • CONTENTS
  • CONTRIBUTORS
  • INTRODUCTION
  • Praying: Individual and Communal Worship
  • 1. Lucy Smith and Pentecostal Worship in Chicago
  • 2. Lutheran Family Devotions
  • 3. The Daily Prayer (Du'a) of Shica Isma'ili Muslims
  • 4. Benediction of the Blessed Sacrament
  • 5. The Homemade Passover Haggadah
  • 6. Mormon Fast and Testimony Meetings
  • Singing: Songs of Devotion, Praise, and Protest
  • 7. Hanukkah Songs of the 1950s
  • 8. Freedom Songs and the Civil Rights Movement
  • 9. Folk Music in the Catholic Mass
  • 10. Buddhist Chanting in Soka Gakkai International
  • 11. Contemporary Christian Worship Music
  • Teaching: Learning How to Live Correctly
  • 12. Teaching Morality in Race Movies
  • 13. Harry Emerson Fosdick and Liberal Protestant Teaching
  • 14. Reconciling Patriotism and Catholic Devotion: Catholic Children's Literature in Postwar America
  • 15. Sex and Submission in the Spirit
  • 16. An Apache Girl's Initiation Feast
  • 17. Taking or Receiving the Buddhist Precepts
  • Healing: Health, Happiness, and The Miraculous
  • 18. Tongues and Healing at the Azusa Street Revival
  • 19. Navajo Healing Ceremonies
  • 20. The Power of Positive Thinking
  • 21. Shamanism in the New Age
  • 22. Jewish Mourning Practices
  • 23. The Latter-day Saint Word of Wisdom
  • Imagining: The Unseen World
  • 24. Early Christian Radio and Religious Nostalgia
  • 25. Martin Luther King, Jr., and the Making of an American Myth
  • 26. Spiritual Warfare in the Fiction of Frank Peretti
  • 27. Charismatic Renewal among Latino Catholics
  • 28. Visualizing Chenrezi in American Tibetan Buddhism
  • 29. The Rite of Baptism in Haitian Vodou
  • Persuading: Witnessing, Controversies, and Polemics
  • 30. Millions Now Living Will Never Die
  • 31. Ordaining Women Rabbis
  • 32. Mother India's Scandalous Swamis
  • 33. The Wit and Wisdom of The Door
  • 34. Battling Spiritism and the Need for Catholic Orthodoxy
  • INDEX

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