TY - BOOK AU - Scheitle,Christopher P. AU - Finke,Roger TI - Places of Faith: A Road Trip Across America's Religious Landscape SN - 9780199791651 AV - BL2525 -- .S325 2012eb U1 - 200.973 PY - 2012/// CY - Oxford PB - Oxford University Press, Incorporated KW - United States -- Religion KW - Electronic books N1 - Cover -- Contents -- Preface -- Introduction -- ONE: MEMPHIS, TENNESSEE -- View from the Road: The Underground Railroad -- TWO: HOUSTON, TEXAS -- View from the Road: Hispanic Influences -- THREE: COLORADO SPRINGS, COLORADO -- View from the Road: Cowboy Church -- FOUR: SAN FRANCISCO, CALIFORNIA -- View from the Road: Hare Krishnas -- FIVE: SALT LAKE CITY, UTAH -- View from the Road: Our Lady of Peace Shrine -- SIX: CENTRAL NEBRASKA -- View from the Road: Signs -- SEVEN: DETROIT, MICHIGAN -- View from the Road: Monastery of the Transfiguration -- EIGHT: BROOKLYN, NEW YORK -- View from the Road: The Amish -- CONCL USION RETURNING HOME: CENTRAL PENNSYLVANIA -- INDEX -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- Q -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W -- X -- Y -- Z N2 - Places of Faith will offer an introduction to America's astounding religious diversity by taking readers on a cross-country religious road trip. Christopher Scheitle and Roger Finke have crisscrossed the country visiting churches in small towns and rural areas as well as the mega-churches, storefronts, synagogues, Islamic centers, Eastern temples, and other places of faith in major cities. Each stop on their tour provides an opportunity to introduce a particular current of American religion UR - https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/orpp/detail.action?docID=3054435 ER -