{"product_id":"religious-sites-in-america-a-reference-guide-9781576071540","title":"Religious Sites in America: A Reference Guide","description":"\u003cp\u003e • Author(s): Mary Ellen Snodgrass\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher: ABC-CLIO\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher Imprint: ABC-CLIO\u003cbr\u003e • BISAC: Reference\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eRanging over the incredibly diverse American religious expression, \u003ci\u003eReligious Sites in America\u003c\/i\u003e explores more than 160 worship sites as representative examples of individual beliefs and practices.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ci\u003eReligious Sites in America\u003c\/i\u003e examines the location, origin, and history of each site, its size and accessibility, and its purpose and influence. Entries examine uniquely American worship: a passion play enacted by the Hermanos Penitentes, high holy days celebrated over the Internet, and peyotism, one of the oldest worship practices indigenous to the continent. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eBecause all sites are active religious centers, entries detail site supervision, location, and layout, and include telephone and fax numbers and e-mail and Web addresses. In addition to a site's significance, history, and architecture, the coverage also summarizes its religious activities and outreach programs. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eA detailed timeline charts the growth of widespread religious expression in America. A glossary, an extensive bibliography, a subject index, and illustrations complete the coverage.","brand":"ABC-CLIO","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":45086034722967,"sku":"9781576071540","price":9010.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0666\/3471\/1191\/files\/9781576071540.webp?v=1767265679","url":"https:\/\/atlanticbooks.com\/products\/religious-sites-in-america-a-reference-guide-9781576071540","provider":"Atlantic Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}