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1 Online-Ressource (249 p)
ISBN:
9780231178266
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Jews and the American Religious Landscape explores major, complementary facets of American Judaism and Jewish life through a comprehensive analysis of contemporary demographic data. Focusing on the most important aspects of social developmentgeographic location, socioeconomic stratification, family dynamics, group identification, and political orientationthe volume adds empirical value to questions concerning the strengths of Jews as a religious and cultural group in America and the strategies they have developed to integrate successfully into a Christian society. Drawing heavily on findings
Content:
Table of Contents -- Preface -- Introduction: Religion in America -- 1. Population Size and Dynamics -- 2. Spatial and Socioeconomic Stratification -- 3. Interfaith Marriage -- 4. Religious Identification -- 5. Political Orientation -- Epilogue: Jews and the American Religious Landscape -- Appendix A1. Religious Identificational Variables Used in Analysis -- Appendix A2. Loading of Questions on Religious Identification Factors: Principle Component Varimax Rotation -- Notes -- References -- Index
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Additional Edition:
ISBN 9780231541497
Additional Edition:
ISBN 9780231178266
Additional Edition:
Print version Rebhun, Uzi Jews and the American Religious Landscape : Columbia University Press,c2016 ISBN 9780231178266
Language:
English
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