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Encyclopedia of Religious Controversies in the United States, 2nd Edition [2 volumes]
Author: Bill J Leonard
Publisher: ABC-CLIO
ISBN: 9781598848687
Category: Religion
Page: 945
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Pages: 945
Pages: 945
This book provides a thorough introduction to historical and contemporary issues in American religion, tackling controversial hot-button topics such as abortion, Intelligent Design, and Scientology. • Approximately 500 entries written by more than 60 contributors • Primary documents that provide firsthand accounts of issues and events
Language: en
Pages: 1032
Pages: 1032
This two-volume set showcases the achievements of African American entrepreneurs and the various businesses that they founded, developed, or promote as well as the accomplishments of many African American leaders—both those whose work is well-known and other achievers who have been neglected in history. • Provides a broad overview of
Language: en
Pages: 782
Pages: 782
This revised edition of the original reference standard for urban legends provides an updated anthology of common myths and stories, and presents expanded coverage of international legends and tales shared and popularized online. • Approximately 300 individual entries for specific urban legends • An introduction provides a brief history of
Language: en
Pages: 685
Pages: 685
A landmark publishing achievement on the subject, the new edition of this acclaimed encyclopedia is expanded to two volumes, covering the full range of issues related to animal protection. • Includes hundreds of alphabetically organized entries covering the full range of topics related to animal rights and welfare, including dog
Language: en
Pages: 681
Pages: 681
Now thoroughly revised and updated, this encyclopedia documents the diversity of shrines, temples, holy places, and pilgrimage sites sacred to the world's major religious traditions, and illustrates their elemental place in human culture. • Over 300 A–Z entries covering sites and pilgrimages sacred to the world's major religious traditions •