""Religious Bodies: 1926"" (Volume 1) is a comprehensive and authoritative statistical record of the religious landscape in the United States during the mid-1920s. This volume provides a meticulous snapshot of the diverse denominations and spiritual organizations that shaped American life, offering a detailed analysis based on federal census data. It serves as an essential primary resource for understanding the institutional growth and demographic shifts of faith communities during a pivotal decade in American history.
The work includes exhaustive data on church membership, the value of religious property, and the organizational structures of various sects and denominations. Beyond the numerical data, the volume documents the historical backgrounds and doctrinal distinctions of the religious bodies surveyed, categorizing them with scholarly precision. As a foundational reference, ""Religious Bodies: 1926"" allows historians, sociologists, and theologians to examine the societal influence and geographic distribution of religion with empirical clarity. This volume remains an indispensable tool for researchers exploring the sociological fabric and religious pluralism of the early 20th-century United States.
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By:
R P Lamont, W M Steuart Imprint: Tradd Street Press Dimensions:
Height: 234mm,
Width: 156mm,
Spine: 41mm
Weight: 1.256kg ISBN:9781025947488 ISBN 10: 1025947487 Pages: 780 Publication Date:14 February 2026 Audience:
General/trade
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ELT Advanced
Format:Hardback Publisher's Status: Active
