| Contents |
Contents: What is a Baptist? -- What is a Catholic? -- What is theChristian Church? -- What is a Christian Scientist? -- What is a Congregationalist? -- Who are the Disciples of Christ? -- What is an Episcopalian? -- What is a Greek Orthodox? -- Who are the Jehovah's Witnesses? -- What is a Jew? -- What is a Lutheran? -- What is a Methodist? -- What is a Mormon? -- What is a Presbyterian? -- What is a Quaker? -- What is a Seventh-Day Adventist? -- The "Unchurched" Americans: What do they believe? -- What is a Unitarian Universalist? -- What is the United Church of Christ? -- The religion of a scientist. |
| Abstract |
Examines religion in the United States today, with nineteen essays in the first section that discuss religious creeds from the major established groups to cults, and an almanac in the second section with statistics, opinion polls, documents, and sociological resumes. |
| Local note | Laupus- PCMH pastoral collection |
| General note | Expanded version of the work first published in 1955 under title: A guide to the religions of America; and in 1963 under title: Religions in America. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Issued in other form | Online version: Rosten, Leo Calvin, 1908-1997. Religions of America. New York : Simon and Schuster, 1975 |
| LCCN | 74011703 |
| ISBN | 0671219707 |
| ISBN | 9780671219703 |
| ISBN | 0671219715 (pbk.) |
| ISBN | 9780671219710 (pbk.) |
