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The World's Parliament of Religions : the East/West encounter, Chicago, 1893 /

The 1893 World's Parliament of Religions was much more than a religious assembly. It was conceived as a presentation of the major religious forces at work in the late nineteenth century. The goal of the Parliament was "to unite all religion against irreligion," and many observers cele...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Seager, Richard Hughes
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Bloomington : Indiana University Press, ©1995.
Colección:Religion in North America.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Foreword / Catherine L. Albanese and Stephen J. Stein
  • I.A Millennial City. 1. The Columbian Myth of America. 2. The Midway Plaisance and the Magic of the White City
  • II. An Ingathering of Nations and Tribes. 3. Chicago's Pentecost. 4. On Mars Hill. 5. "A Rapt Gaze into the Millennium"
  • III. Further and Fractious Missions. 6. Acts of Apostles. 7. Beyond the White City.