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Religious Bodies (US), Bibliography of.

M. Günther, Populäre Symbolik, 4th enl. ed. L. E. Fuerbringer (St. Louis, 1913); T. E. W. Engelder, W. F. Arndt, T. C. Graebner, F. E. Mayer, Popular Symbolics (St. Louis, 1934); The American Church History Series, ed. P. Schaff et al., 13 vols. (New York, 1893–97; some vols. revised later); Yearbook of American Churches, ed. C. H. Jacquet, Jr. (New York, 1972: issued since 1916 at various places and under various titles and editors); H. K. Rowe, The History of Religion in the United States (New York, 1924); T. C. Hall, The Religious Background of American Culture (Boston, 1930); W. W. Sweet, The Story of Religion in America, enl. ed. (New York, 1939; pub. 1930 as The Story of Religions in America); J. L. Neve, Churches and Sects of Christendom (Burlington, Iowa, 1940); E. H. Klotsche, Christian Symbolics (Burlington, Iowa, 1929); W. L. Sperry, Religion in America (Cambridge, Eng., 1946); E. T. Clark, The Small Sects in America, rev. ed. (New York, 1949); C. S. Braden, These Also Believe (New York, 1949); A. L. Drummond, Story of American Protestantism (Edinburgh, 1949); W. S. Hudson, American Protestantism (Chicago, 1961); F. E. Mayer, The Religious Bodies of America, 4th ed., rev. A. C. Piepkorn (St. Louis, 1961); C. E. Olmstead, History of Religion in the United States (Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey, 1960) and Religion in America (Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey, 1961); G. Weigel, Churches in North America (Baltimore, 1961); E. Routley, Creeds and Confessions (Philadelphia. 1962); The Faith of Christendom, ed. B. A. Gerrish (Cleveland, 1963); Creeds of the Churches, ed. J. H. Leith (Chicago, 1963); S. E. Mead, The Lively Experiment (New York, 1963); E. S. Gaustad, A Religious History of America (New York, 1966); W. A. Clebsch, From Sacred to Profane America (New York, 1968); J. A. Hardon, The Spirit and Origins of American Protestantism (Dayton, Ohio, 1968); Issues in American Protestantism, ed. R. L. Ferm (Garden City, New York, 1969); M. E. Marty, The Modern Schism (New York, 1969) and Protestantism (New York, 1972); R. Baird, Religion in America (New York, 1970); F. S. Mead, Handbook of Denominations in the United States, 5th ed. (Nashville, Tennessee, 1970). See also references under Statistics, Ecclesiastical.


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