{"product_id":"religious-sites-in-america-mary-ellen-snodgrass-9781576071540","title":"Religious Sites in America: A Dictionary","description":"\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.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Mary Ellen Snodgrass\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1576071545\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781576071540\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e ABC-CLIO\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 10\/26\/2000\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 526\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 2.27lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 10.27h x 7.35w x 1.35d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eReview Citation(s): \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eLibrary Journal\u003c\/i\u003e 11\/01\/2000 pg. 74\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eBooklist\u003c\/i\u003e 02\/01\/2001 pg. 1065\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eAmerican Reference Bks Annual\u003c\/i\u003e 01\/01\/2001 pg. 585\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eChoice\u003c\/i\u003e 07\/01\/2001 pg. 1936","brand":"Mary Ellen Snodgrass","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":48088582684927,"sku":"9781576071540","price":91.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_10c3e9a4-2591-43c2-accf-4a5b38243b04.jpg?v=1769105572","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/religious-sites-in-america-mary-ellen-snodgrass-9781576071540","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}