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City of gods : religious freedom, immigration, and pluralism in Flushing, Queens /

City of Gods is a history and ethnography of Flushing, Queens in New York City. An important site in colonial America for its place in the history of religious freedom, Flushing is now perhaps the most striking case of religious and ethnic pluralism in the world--and an ideal place to explore how Am...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Hanson, R. Scott (Richard Scott), 1968- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Empire States Editions, an imprint of Fordham University Press, 2016.
Edición:First edition.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Religion in Vlissingen (Flushing) from 1645 to 1945
  • Heralding the "world of tomorrow": religion and community in Flushing, 1898-1965
  • Beyond Protestant-Catholic-Jew: the Immigration Act of 1965 and the religions of new immigrants in Flushing
  • A blessing and a curse? The possibilities and limits of religious pluralism
  • Flushing since September 11, 2001.