A New Religious America: How a "Christian Country" Has Become the World's Most Religiously Diverse Nation

Authors: Eck, Diana L.
Publisher: HarperOne
BISAC/Subject: REL070000, REL017000, HIS054000
ISBN: 9780061750281, Related ISBNs: 006175028X, 9780060621599, 9780061750281
Classification: Non-Fiction
Number of pages: 432,
Audience: General/trade
Synopsis:

Why Understanding America's Religious Landscape Is the Most Important Challenge Facing Us Today

  • The 1990s saw the U.S. Navy commission its first Muslim chaplain and open its first mosque.
  • There are presently more than three hundred temples in Los Angeles, home to the greatest variety of Buddhists in the world.
  • There are more American Muslims than there are American Episcopalians, Jews, or Presbyterians.
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