skip to content
Close Window

Please sign in to WorldCat 

Don't have an account? You can easily create a free account.

Contemporary American religion
ClosePreview this item

Contemporary American religion

Author: Wade Clark Roof
Publisher: New York : Macmillan Reference USA, ©2000.
Edition/Format: Book : EnglishView all editions and formats
Summary:
"This excellent source furnishes students and scholars with information on contemporary religion, personalities, and popular topics from Fundamentalist Christianity to feng shui."--"Outstanding Reference Sources," American Libraries, May 2001.
You are not connected to the University of Washington Libraries network. Access to online content and services may require you to authenticate with your library. Off-Campus Access (log-in)
Getting this item's online copy... Getting this item's online copy...

Find a copy in the library

Getting this item's location and availability... Getting this item's location and availability...

WorldCat

Find it in libraries globally
Worldwide libraries own this item

Details

Document Type: Book
All Authors / Contributors: Wade Clark Roof
ISBN: 0028649265 9780028649269 0028649273 9780028649276 0028649281 9780028649283
OCLC Number: 42435026
Description: 2 v. (xxvii, 861 p.): ill. ; 28 cm.
Contents: v. 1. A-L -- v. 2. M-Z. Index. A: Abortion -- Advent -- Adventism -- African-American religions -- Afro-Cuban religions -- Afterlife -- Agnosticism -- Allah -- Altar -- Alternative medicine -- Amish -- Angels -- Animal rights -- Animal sacrifice -- Annulment -- Anthropology of religion -- Anti-cult movement -- Anti-Semitism -- Apocalypse -- Appalachia, religions of -- Archetype -- Ascended master -- Ashram -- Astral planes -- Astrology -- Atheism -- Attendance -- Avatar -- B: Baha'is -- Baptism -- Baptism in the Holy Spirit -- Baptist tradition -- Bar Mitzvah and Bat Mitzvah -- Base communities -- Bawa Muhaiyadeen -- Belonging, religious -- Bhagavad Gita -- Bible -- Bioethics -- Birth -- Birth control -- Black elk -- Black Muslims -- Blasphemy -- Body -- Book of common prayer -- Book of Mormon -- Born again Christians -- Brainwashing -- Branch Davidians -- Bricolage -- British Israelism -- Brownsville revival -- Bruderhof -- Buddha -- Buddhism -- C: Calendars -- Calvary chapel -- Campbell, Joseph -- Campus crusade for Christ -- Capital punishment -- Catholic charismatic renewal -- Catholic worker -- Celibacy -- Celtic practices -- Centering prayer -- Chakra -- Channeling -- Chanting -- Chanukah -- Charismatic movement -- Chastity -- Child abuse by clergy -- Chinese-American religions -- Christian coalition -- Christian Science -- Christmas -- Church -- Church and state -- Church growth movement -- Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints -- Church Universal and Triumphant -- Circumcision -- Civil religion -- Civil Rights Movement -- Clergy -- Clothing, religious -- Colson, Charles -- Communes -- Communion -- Confucianism -- Congregation -- Conscientious objection -- Conversion -- Coptic Orthodox Church -- Cortese, Aimee Garcia -- Creationism -- Creation spirituality -- Creeds -- Cremation -- Crowley, Aleister -- Crypto-Judaism -- Cult -- Cult awareness network -- Culture wars -- Cursillo movement -- Cyber religion -- D: Dalai Lama -- Dance -- Da'wa -- Day of the dead -- Deacon -- Death and dying -- Death of God -- Deep ecology -- Denomination -- Devils, demons, and spirits -- Dharma -- Dispensationalism -- Divine light of mission -- Divine principle -- Divinity -- Divorce, Christian -- Divorce, Jewish -- Dobson, James C., Jr. -- Dogmatism -- Dowsing -- Dreams -- Drugs -- Drumming -- E: Easter -- Eastern Orthodoxy -- Eckankar -- Ecofeminism -- Ecospirituality -- Ecstasy -- Ecumenical movement -- Eliade, Mircea -- Elvis cults -- Encyclical -- Enlightenment -- Epiphany -- Episcopal churches -- Eschatology -- est (Erhard Seminar Training) -- Ethical culture -- Ethics -- Euthanasia and assisted suicide -- Evangelical Christianity -- Evil -- Existentialism -- Exorcism -- Extraterrestrial guides -- F: Faith -- Falwell, Jerry -- Family -- Fard, W. D. -- Farrakhan, Louis -- Fasting -- Father divine -- Feminist spirituality -- Feminist theology -- Feng shui -- Financing religion -- Focus on the family - Food -- Freedom of religion -- Freemasonry -- Free will -- Fundamentalist Christianity -- Future of religion -- G: Gender roles -- Generation X -- Globalization -- Glossolalia -- Gnosticism -- God -- Goddess -- Graham, Billy -- Guru --
Responsibility: Wade Clark Roof, editor in chief.

Abstract:

"This excellent source furnishes students and scholars with information on contemporary religion, personalities, and popular topics from Fundamentalist Christianity to feng shui."--"Outstanding Reference Sources," American Libraries, May 2001.
Retrieving notes about this item Retrieving notes about this item

Reviews

User-contributed reviews
Retrieving WorldCat reviews...
Retrieving EMRO reviews...
Retrieving weRead reviews...
Retrieving GoodReads reviews...
Retrieving Amazon reviews...

Tags

Be the first.
Confirm this request

You may have already requested this item. Please select Ok if you would like to proceed with this request anyway.