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16 septiembre 2008
Recursos Adicionales, en inglés
Libros, artículos, sitios en la Web y películas, en inglés, sobre minorías religiosas en Estados Unidos
LIBROS
Ahdar, Rex J. and Ian Leigh. Religious Freedom in the Liberal State. Oxford; New York: Oxford University Press, 2005.
Albanese, Catherine L. America: Religions and Religion. 4th ed. Australia; Belmont, CA: Thomson/Wadsworth, 2007.
Albanese, Catherine L. A Republic of Mind and Spirit: A Cultural History of American Metaphysical Religion. New Haven, CT: Yale University Press, 2007.
Esposito, John L., Darrell J. Fasching, and Todd Lewis. Religion and Globalization: World Religions in Historical Perspective. Oxford; New York: Oxford University Press, 2008.
Joshi, Khyati Y. New Roots in America’s Sacred Ground: Religion, Race, and Ethnicity in Indian America. New Brunswick, NJ: Rutgers University Press, 2006.
Kokot, Waltraud, Khachig Tololyan, and Carolin Alfonso, eds. Diaspora, Identity, and Religion: New Directions in Theory and Research. London; New York: Routledge, 2004.
Niebuhr, Gustav. Beyond Tolerance: Searching for Interfaith Understanding in America. New York: Viking, 2008.
U.S. Department of State. International Religious Freedom Report. Washington, DC: U.S. Government Printing Office, 2007.
http://www.state.gov/g/drl/rls/irf/2007/
Van der Vyver, J. D. Leuven Lectures on Religious Institutions, Religious Communities, and Rights. Leuven; Dudley, MA: Peeters, 2004.
ARTICULOS
Dougherty, Kevin D. and Kimberly R. Huyser. “Racially Diverse Congregations: Organizational Identity and the Accommodation of Differences,” Journal for the Scientific Study of Religion, vol. 47, no. 1 (2008), pp. 23-44.
Kilman, Carrie. “One Nation, Many Gods,” Teaching Tolerance, no. 32 (Fall 2007)
http://www.tolerance.org/teach/magazine/features.jsp?p=0&is=41&ar=851
Smith, Tom W. “Religious Diversity in America: The Emergence of Muslims, Buddhists, Hindus and Others,” Journal for the Scientific Study of Religion, vol. 41, no. 3 (September 2002): pp. 577-585.
Wexler, Jay D. “Preparing for the Clothed Public Square: Teaching About Religion, Civic Education, and the Constitution,” William and Mary Quarterly, vol. 43, no. 3 (February 2002): pp. 1159-1263.
SITIOS EN LA WEB
Academic Info: Religion in America
Web site of books, articles, databases, and other resources.
www.academicinfo.net/amrelig.html
Association of Religious Data Archives (ARDA)
Pennsylvania State University
ARDA provides data on U.S. and international religion, serving congregations, researchers, educators, and the media.
http://www.thearda.com
Boisi Center for Religion and American Public Life
Boston College
A community of scholars, policy makers, media, and religious leaders engage in discussion and reflection of religion and American public life.
http://www.bc.edu/research/boisi
Boniuk Center for the Study and Advancement of Religious Tolerance
Rice University
The Boniuk Center promotes conditions conducive to sustainable peace among persons of different religions.
http://boniuk.rice.edu
Center for Religious Freedom
Hudson Institute
Promotes religious freedom as a component of U.S. foreign policy.
http://crf.hudson.org/
Education As Transformation Project
International organization exploring the impact of religious diversity on education.
www.wellesley.edu/RelLife/transformation
Forum18
Forum 18 is an instrument to promote the implementation of Article 18 of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights. The Web site concentrates on reporting actions against religious freedom.
http://www.forum18.org/
Hartford Institute for Religion Research
Hartford Seminary
This institute presents current research on religious issues to create greater understanding and a better-informed society.
http://hirr.hartsem.edu/about/who_we_are.html
Pew Forum on Religion & Public Life
Nonpartisan, nonadvocacy organization seeking to promote a deeper understanding of issues at the intersection of religion and public affairs.
http://pewforum.org
U.S. Religious Landscape Survey
Based on interviews with more than 35,000 Americans ages 18 and older, this Pew survey details the religious affiliation of the American public. http://pewforum.org/docs/?DocID=279
Pluralism Project
Harvard University
The project attempts to help Americans engage with the realities of religious diversity through research, outreach, and dissemination of resources.
http://www.pluralism.org
Religion and Culture: Meeting the Challenge of Pluralism
A Ford Foundation initiative explores the role of religious traditions in shaping social values and institutions.
http://religionandpluralism.org/
Tanenbaum Center for Interreligious Understanding
Secular, nonsectarian organization working to reduce and prevent the violence perpetrated in the name of religion.
http://www.tanenbaum.org
Teaching Tolerance
Founded in 1991 by the Southern Poverty Law Center, Teaching Tolerance attempts to reduce prejudice, improve intergroup relations, and support equitable school experiences for children.
http://www.tolerance.org/teach/magazine/features.jsp?p=0&is=41&ar=850
FILMOGRAFIA
America’s New Religious Landscape (2002)
Producer: Religion and Ethics NewsWeekly
Synopsis: Documentary depicts religious diversity in the United States.
Running time: 60 minutes
A Son’s Sacrifice (2006)
Producer: Yoni Brook, Musa Syeed
Synopsis: Documentary follows the journey of a young American Muslim who struggles to take over his father’s halal slaughterhouse in New York City.
Running time: 30 minutes
Exploring Religious America (2002)
Producer: Religion and Ethics NewsWeekly
Synopsis: Based on a survey of religious tolerance, beliefs, and practices in the United States, this film presents data and video stories in four areas: religious diversity, Protestants, Catholics, and spirituality in the United States.
Running time: 90 minutes
Three Faiths, One God: Judaism, Christianity, Islam (2006)
Producer: Auteur Productions
Synopsis: Documentary compares similarities and differences in religious beliefs among Islam, Christianity, and Judaism.
Running time: 120 minutes
