Religion and public life in the Pacific region: fluid identities

Preface / Mark Silk -- Introduction: Religion in the Pacific region / Phillip E. Hammond -- Religious affiliation in the Pacific region and the nation -- Religious self-identification and adherents claimed by religious groups, national and regional comparisons -- Religion in the Pacific region : dem...

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Contributors: Roof, Wade Clark 1939-2019 (Editor) ; Silk, Mark 1950- (Other)
Format: Print Book
Language:English
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Published: Walnut Creek [u.a.] Altmira Press 2005
In:Year: 2005
Series/Journal:Religion by region
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B California / Religion
B Nevada
B Hawaii
Further subjects:B California Religion
B Nevada Religion
B Religion And Politics (California)
B Hawaii Religion
B Religion And Politics (Nevada)
B Religion And Politics (Hawaii)
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Summary:Preface / Mark Silk -- Introduction: Religion in the Pacific region / Phillip E. Hammond -- Religious affiliation in the Pacific region and the nation -- Religious self-identification and adherents claimed by religious groups, national and regional comparisons -- Religion in the Pacific region : demographic patterns / Wade Clark Roof -- Toward an established mysticism : judeo-Christian traditions in post-World War II, California and Nevada / Douglas Firth Anderson -- New players and new patterns / David W. Machacek -- The influence of alternative religions / Tamar Frankiel -- Pono and Kapu : righteousness and taboo in Hawaii / George J. Tanabe, Jr -- Conclusion: Faith and spirituality in a fluid environment / Wade Clark Roof.
Item Description:Includes bibliographical references and index
ISBN:075910638X