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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
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.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario: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 America's long experiment with religious freedom, immigration, and religious pluralism began and continues.
Notas:Revision of the author's thesis (doctoral--University of Chicago, 2002).
Descripción Física:1 online resource (336 pages).
ISBN:9780823271634