Minority Faiths and the American Protestant Mainstream
- ISBN-10
- 0252066472
- ISBN-13
- 9780252066474
- Category
- Christian sects
- Pages
- 377
- Language
- English
- Published
- 1998
- Publisher
- University of Illinois Press
- Author
- Jonathan D. Sarna
Description
Covering the period from roughly the Civil War to World War I, a collection of scholars explores how minority faiths in the United States met the challenges posed to them by the American Protestant mainstream. Contributors focus on Judaism, Catholicism, Mormonism, Protestant immigrant faiths, African American churches, and Native American religions.
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