02840nam 2200577 450 991048091740332120211005133137.00-8232-7163-30-8232-7189-70-8232-7162-5(CKB)3710000000747401(EBL)4706109(MiAaPQ)EBC4803774(StDuBDS)EDZ0001597520(MiAaPQ)EBC4706109(EXLCZ)99371000000074740120170310h20162016 uy 0engur|n|---|||||rdacontentrdamediardacarrierCity of Gods religious freedom, immigration, and pluralism in Flushing, Queens /R. Scott HansonFirst edition.New York :Empire State Editions,2016.©20161 online resource (345 p.)Description based upon print version of record.0-8232-7160-9 0-8232-7159-5 Includes bibliographical references and index.Cover; Half-Title; Title; Copyright; Contents; Foreword; List of Figures; Acknowledgments; Introduction; Part I; 1 Religion in Vlissingen (Flushing) from 1645 to 1945; 2 Heralding the "World of Tomorrow": Religion and Community in Flushing, 1898-1965; Part II; 3 Beyond Protestant- Catholic-Jew: The Immigration Act of 1965 and the Religions of New Immigrants in Flushing; 4 A Blessing and a Curse? The Possibilities and Limits of Religious Pluralism; 5 Flushing Since September 11, 2001; Appendixes; Appendix A: Note on Methods; Appendix B: Population Tables; Notes; Bibliography; Index; A; B; C; DEF; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; Y; Z; Color platesCity of Gods is a history and ethnography of Flushing, Queens in New York City. An important site in colonial America for its place in the history of religious freedom, Flushing is now perhaps the most striking case of religious and ethnic pluralism in the world--and an ideal place to explore how America's long experiment with religious freedom, immigration, and religious pluralism began and continues.Freedom of religionNew York (State)New YorkImmigrantsReligious lifeNew York (State)New YorkReligious pluralismNew York (State)New YorkFlushing (New York, N.Y.)ReligionElectronic books.Freedom of religionImmigrantsReligious lifeReligious pluralism200.9747/243Hanson R. Scott(Richard Scott),1968-988011MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910480917403321City of Gods2259173UNINA