American Sacred Space (Religion in North America)

by David Chidester (Editor), David Chidester (Editor), Edward T. Linenthal (Editor)

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  Paperback
  1995

  $34.41

  Examines the creation and the conflict behind the creation of sacred space in America. This book contains essays on places in America where economic, political, and social forces clash over the sacred and the profane, from wilderness areas in the American West to the Mall in Washington, DC. It investigates visions of America as a sacred space.