Communities of the faithful
Subtitle: American religious movements outside the mainstream
By: Tricia Andryszewski.
Publisher: Millbrook Press
Published: 1997
Place of publication: Brookfield, Conn
Language: eng
Number of pages: 127
Subjects: Sects -- United States -- Juvenile literature.; Cults -- United States -- Juvenile literature.; Sects.; Cults.; Religions.; United States -- Religion -- 1960-
Description: Explores seven distinctive American religious communities which derived from Judaism, Christianity, or Islam; included are Amish, Shakers, Mormons, Catholic Workers, Nation of Islam, Lubavitcher Hasidim, and Quakers.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 115-119) and index.