The faith next door :American Christians and their new religious neighbors /Paul D. Numrich.

Name/Title

The faith next door :American Christians and their new religious neighbors /Paul D. Numrich.

Description

Introduction : America's new religious diversity --A Hindu temple comes to town --Evangelizing fellow immigrants : South Asian Christians --Resettling for Christ : evangelical churches of DuPage County --Hosting Muslim neighbors : Calvary Episcopal Church --Struggling to reach out : St. Silas Lutheran Church --Gathering around the table of fellowship : Lake Street Church --Bridges to understanding : St. Lambert Roman Catholic Church --Unity in spirituality : the Focolare Movement --Solidarity in the African American experience : churches and the Nation of Islam --Looking back, ahead, and into the eyes of others : the Orthodox Christian experience --More Hindus and others come to town --Conclusion : local Christians face America's new religious diversity. xii, 172 pages :illustrations ;22 cm

Book Details

Author

Numrich, Paul David

Place Published

City

Oxford ;New York

Date Published

2009

Publication Subjects

Christianity and other religions--Illinois--Chicago Region--Case studies. Christianity and other religions.--fast--(OCoLC)fst00859685 Religion.--fast--(OCoLC)fst01093763

Call No.

BR560 .C4 N86 2009

ISBN

9780195386219, 0195386213

LCCN

2008043490

Notes

Bibliography Note: Includes bibliographical references and index. Carrier type: volumencrdacarrier Media type: unmediatednrdamedia