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9780759106314

Religion and Public Life in the Midwest America's Common Denominator?

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  • ISBN13:

    9780759106314

  • ISBN10:

    0759106312

  • Format: Paperback
  • Copyright: 2004-09-30
  • Publisher: AltaMira Press

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Summary

An overview of public religion in the states of Iowa, Illinois, Indiana, Kansas, Michigan, Minnesota, North Dakota, Nebraska, Ohio, South Dakota, and Wisconsin.

Author Biography

Mark Silk is founding director of the Leonard E. Greenberg Center for the Study of Religion in Public Life and adjunct associate professor of religion at Trinity College, Hartford, Connecticut.

Table of Contents

Prefacep. 7
Introduction-Note Ozp. 11
Religious Affiliation in the Midwest and the Nation-Religious Self-Identification and Adherents Claimed by Religious Groups, National and Regional Comparisonsp. 17
A Demographic Portrait: America Writ Small?p. 21
Protestants: An Enduring Methodist Tingep. 49
The Lutheran Difference: What More Than Nice?p. 83
A Different Breed of Catholicsp. 109
Religion and Recent Immigrants: New Ferment in American Civic Lifep. 135
Religion in the City on the Makep. 159
Religion and Place in the Midwest: Urban, Rural, and Suburban Forms of Religious Expressionp. 187
The Midwest: Conclusionp. 209
Appendixp. 235
Bibliographyp. 237
Contributorsp. 239
Indexp. 241
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