A coat of many colors :: religion and society along the Cape Fear River of North Carolina /

While religious diversity is often considered a relatively recent phenomenon in America, the Cape Fear region of North Carolina has been a diverse community since the area was first settled. The Cape Fear River and the port city of Wilmington were more urban than the rest of the state; thus the regi...

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1. Verfasser: Conser, Walter H.
Format: Elektronisch E-Book
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: Lexington, Ky. : University Press of Kentucky, ©2006.
Schriftenreihe:Religion in the South.
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Zusammenfassung:While religious diversity is often considered a relatively recent phenomenon in America, the Cape Fear region of North Carolina has been a diverse community since the area was first settled. The Cape Fear River and the port city of Wilmington were more urban than the rest of the state; thus the region provided people with opportunities seldom found in other parts of North Carolina. These opportunities drew residents from many ethnic backgrounds, and the residents brought their religious traditions with them. In A Coat of Many Colors, Walter H. Conser Jr. explores how religious and racial diver.
Beschreibung:1 online resource (xi, 372 pages) : illustrations, map.
Bibliographie:Includes bibliographical references (pages 333-360) and index.
ISBN:0813171466
9780813171463
9780813138305
0813138302
1283232650
9781283232654
9786613232656
6613232653

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