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God and Apple Pie: Religious Myths and Visions of America

Product Description: With an introduction by J. Gordon Melton (Distinguished Professor of American Religious History, Baylor University), God & Apple Pie: Religious Myths and Visions of America, (revised edition) by Christopher Buck, is about an unusual religious topic: the United States of America...read more

By Christopher Buck and J. Gordon Melton (introduced by)

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Hardcover:

9781891928154 | Educators Intl Pr Inc, March 1, 2015, cover price $39.95

Paperback:

9781891928451, titled "God & Apple Pie: Religious Myths and Visions of America" | Reprint edition (Educators Int Pr, April 1, 2016), cover price $26.95 | About this edition: With an introduction by J.

9780395829202, titled "Insight Compact Guides Boston" | Apa Productions, May 1, 1997, cover price $7.95 | also contains Insight Compact Guides Boston

Faiths Across Time: 5,000 Years of Religious History

By J. Gordon Melton

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Hardcover:

9781610690256 | Abc-Clio Inc, January 15, 2014, cover price $415.00

Finding Enlightenment: Ramtha's School of Ancient Wisdom

By J. Gordon Melton

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Hardcover:

9781885223616 | Beyond Words Pub Co, January 1, 1998, cover price $19.95

Paperback:

9781451687859 | Beyond Words Pub Co, February 20, 2012, cover price $14.99

Religious Celebrations: An Encyclopedia of Holidays, Festivals, Solemn Observances, and Spiritual Commemorations

By James A. Beverley (contributor), Christopher Buck (contributor), Constance A. Jones (contributor) and J. Gordon Melton (editor)

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Hardcover:

9781598842050 | Abc-Clio Inc, September 13, 2011, cover price $191.00

Religions of the World: A Comprehensive Encyclopedia of Beliefs and Practices

By Todd M. Johnson (editor), J. Gordon Melton (editor) and Donald Wiebe (introduced by)

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Hardcover:

9781598842036 | 2 edition (Abc-Clio Inc, September 21, 2010), cover price $655.00

The Vampire Book: The Encyclopedia of the Undead

Explores the myth, lore, and representation in popular culture of vampires and vampire legends from around the globe

By J. Gordon Melton

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Hardcover:

9780780807167 | 2 edition (Visible Ink Pr, November 1, 2003), cover price $26.00 | About this edition: Explores the myth, lore, and representation in popular culture of vampires and vampire legends from around the globe

Paperback:

9781578592814 | 3 edition (Visible Ink Pr, September 1, 2010), cover price $52.95 | also contains The Vampire Book: The Encyclopedia of the Undead

9780681280298 | Borders Group Inc, September 1, 2009, cover price $7.99

9781578590711, titled "Vampire Book: The Encyclopedia of the Undead" | 2 sub edition (Visible Ink Pr, December 1, 1998), cover price $34.95 | About this edition: Explores the myth, lore, and representation in popular culture of vampires and vampire legends from around the globe

9780810322950 | Visible Ink Pr, September 1, 1994, cover price $16.95

Religions of the World: A Comprehensive Encyclopedia of Beliefs and Practices

Presents a comprehensive study of the religions of 276 recognized nations, totaling more than 1,200 entries and covering each group's origin, history, organization, ecumenical contacts, and present status.

By Martin Baumann (editor) and J. Gordon Melton (editor)

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Hardcover:

9781576072233 | Abc-Clio Inc, August 1, 2002, cover price $385.00 | About this edition: Presents a comprehensive study of the religions of 276 recognized nations, totaling more than 1,200 entries and covering each group's origin, history, organization, ecumenical contacts, and present status.

Miscellaneous:

9781576077610 | Abc-Clio Inc, December 1, 2002, cover price $420.00 | About this edition: Presents a comprehensive study of the religions of 276 recognized nations, totaling more than 1,200 entries and covering each group's origin, history, organization, ecumenical contacts, and present status.

Melton's Encyclopedia Of American Religions

Product Description: Presents coverage of more than 2,500 North American religious groups in the U.S. and Canada, from Adventists to Zen Buddhists. Entries contain essays and directory listings that describe the historical development of religious families and give factual information about each group within those families, including, where available, headquarter location, membership figures, a listing of educational facilities and information on periodicals published by the group...read more

By James Bevereley (editor), Constance Jones (editor), J. Gordon Melton, Pamela S. Nadell (editor) and Rodney Stark (foreword by)

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9780787696962 | 8 edition (Gale Group, January 9, 2009), cover price $154.00 | About this edition: Presents coverage of more than 2,500 North American religious groups in the U.

Encyclopedia Of Protestantism

Alphabetically arranged entries cover the theological concepts, prominent figures, denominations, and movements that shaped Protestantism.

By J. Gordon Melton

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Hardcover:

9780816054565 | Facts on File, May 1, 2005, cover price $85.00 | About this edition: Alphabetically arranged entries cover the theological concepts, prominent figures, denominations, and movements that shaped Protestantism.

Paperback:

9780816077465 | Checkmark Books, October 1, 2008, cover price $21.95

The Encyclopedia of Religious Phenomena

From sacred mountains and places of pilgrimage to visions and out-of-body travel, this reference explores unusual and unexplained physical events, apparitions, and other phenomena rooted in religious beliefs. Each entry features a balanced presentation and includes a description of the phenomenon, the religious claims surrounding the occurrence, and a scientific response. Touring the world and history, this comprehensive reference includes entries on angels, comets, Marian apparitions, and religious figures such as Jesus, Mohammad, and Lao Tzu.

By J. Gordon Melton

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9780780809246 | Omnigraphics Inc, February 6, 2006, cover price $58.00 | About this edition: From sacred mountains and places of pilgrimage to visions and out-of-body travel, this reference explores unusual and unexplained physical events, apparitions, and other phenomena rooted in religious beliefs.

Paperback:

9781578591695, titled "Encyclopedia of Religious Phenomena" | Visible Ink Pr, September 1, 2007, cover price $24.95 | About this edition: From sacred mountains and places of pilgrimage to visions and out-of-body travel, this reference explores unusual and unexplained physical events, apparitions, and other phenomena rooted in religious beliefs.

9781578592098 | Visible Ink Pr, September 1, 2007, cover price $24.95

Miscellaneous:

9781578592302 | Visible Ink Pr, September 1, 2007, cover price $19.95

Encyclopedia of American Religions: Rel Creeds 3

By J. Gordon Melton

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Hardcover:

9780810378414 | 3 edition (Gale Group, July 30, 2007), cover price $185.00

Nelson's Guide to Denominations

By J. Gordon Melton

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Hardcover:

9781418501969 | Thomas Nelson Inc, March 6, 2007, cover price $19.99

A Will to Choose: The Origins of African American Methodism

A Will to Choose traces the history of African-American Methodism beginning with their emergence in the fledgling American Methodist movement in the 1760s. Responding to Methodism's anti-slavery stance, African-Americans joined the new movement in large numbers and by the end of the eighteenth century, had made up the largest minority in the Methodist church, filling positions of authority as class leaders, exhorters, and preachers. Through the first half of the nineteenth century, African Americans used the resources of the church in their struggle for liberation from slavery and racism in the secular culture.

By J. Gordon Melton

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Hardcover:

9780742552647 | Rowman & Littlefield Pub Inc, February 28, 2007, cover price $98.00

Paperback:

9780742552654 | Rowman & Littlefield Pub Inc, February 28, 2007, cover price $38.00 | About this edition: A Will to Choose traces the history of African-American Methodism beginning with their emergence in the fledgling American Methodist movement in the 1760s.

New Age Encyclopedia

By Jerome Clark, Aidan A. Kelly and J. Gordon Melton

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Hardcover:

9780810376106 | 2 edition (Gale Group, September 1, 2005), cover price $85.00

The Children of God: "The Family"

Product Description: The Children of GodÂ emerged out of the hippie movement of the 1960s, and through the 1980s they came to blend Christianity with sexual freedom, communal living, and a rejection of materialism and âthe system.â The Children, or âthe Familyâ as they are now called, modified their behavior in the 1990s in the wake of several child sexual abuse charges (all dismissed) and the need for direction among the rising generation of Family members...read more

By J. Gordon Melton

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9781560851806 | Signature Books, December 1, 2004, cover price $13.95 | About this edition: The Children of GodÂ emerged out of the hippie movement of the 1960s, and through the 1980s they came to blend Christianity with sexual freedom, communal living, and a rejection of materialism and âthe system.

Encyclopedia of American Religions

Provides information on religious and spiritual groups, including churches, denominations, sects, and cults

By J. Gordon Melton (editor)

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Hardcover:

9780787663841 | 7 edition (Gale Group, December 1, 2002), cover price $362.00

9780810384170 | Gale Group, November 1, 1998, cover price $235.00

9780810377141 | Gale Group, August 1, 1996, cover price $195.00 | About this edition: Provides information on religious and spiritual groups, including churches, denominations, sects, and cults

9780810369047 | Gale Group, October 1, 1992, cover price $185.00

Paperback:

9780810388185 | 4 sup edition (Gale Group, August 1, 1994), cover price $90.00

9780800730291 | Triumph Books, October 1, 1991, cover price $39.95

Miscellaneous:

9780787677022 | 7 edition (Gale Group, December 12, 2003), cover price $0.04

Encyclopedia of Occultism and Parapsychology

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By J. Gordon Melton (editor)

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Hardcover:

9780810394865, titled "Encyclopedia of Occultism & Parapsychology" | Gale Group, June 1, 1996, cover price $315.00 | About this edition: Book by

9780810394872, titled "Encyclopedia of Occultism & Parapsychology" | Gale Group, June 1, 1996, cover price $55.01

9780810354876 | Gale Group, March 1, 1996, cover price $330.00

Miscellaneous:

9780787677787, titled "Encyclopedia of Occultism & Parapsychology" | 5th edition (Gale Group, November 17, 2003), cover price $0.04 | also contains Encyclopedia of Occultism and Parapsychology

Native-American Faith in America

Describes the traditions and religious practices of Native Americans. (view table of contents)

By J. T. Garrett, Michael Tlanusta Garrett and J. Gordon Melton (editor)

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Hardcover:

9780816049899 | Facts on File, April 1, 2003, cover price $30.00 | About this edition: Describes the traditions and religious practices of Native Americans.

Protestant Faith in America

Looks at the history, beliefs, growth, and future of the Protestant churches in the United States. (view table of contents)

By J. Gordon Melton

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Hardcover:

9780816049851 | Facts on File, April 1, 2003, cover price $30.00 | About this edition: Looks at the history, beliefs, growth, and future of the Protestant churches in the United States.

African-American Faith in America

Describes the traditions and religious practices of African Americans. (view table of contents)

By J. Gordon Melton (editor) and Larry G. Murphy

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9780816049905 | Facts on File, November 1, 2002, cover price $30.00 | About this edition: Describes the traditions and religious practices of African Americans.

Cults, Religion, and Violence

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By David G. Bromley (editor) and J. Gordon Melton (editor)

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Hardcover:

9780521660648 | Cambridge Univ Pr, May 6, 2002, cover price $110.00

Paperback:

9780521668989 | Cambridge Univ Pr, May 13, 2002, cover price $44.99

American Religions: An Illustrated History

Covers the history of religion in the United States discussing such topics as Native American religions, the emergence of fundamentalism, and religious pluralism in the twentieth century. (view table of contents)

By J. Gordon Melton

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Hardcover:

9781576072226 | Abc-Clio Inc, December 1, 2000, cover price $87.00 | About this edition: Covers the history of religion in the United States discussing such topics as Native American religions, the emergence of fundamentalism, and religious pluralism in the twentieth century.

The Church of Scientology

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By J. Gordon Melton

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Paperback:

9781560851394 | Signature Books, August 1, 2000, cover price $13.95

Religious Leaders of America: A Biographical Guide to Founders and Leaders of Religious Bodies, Churches,and Spiritual Groups in North America

By J. Gordon Melton

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Hardcover:

9780810388789 | 2 edition (Gale Group, March 1, 1999), cover price $135.00

Vampire Gallery: A Who's Who of the Undead

Presents profiles of famous vampires since the 18th century, including Barnabas Collins, Count Dracula, Lord Ruthven, and Graf Orlock (view table of contents)

By J. Gordon Melton

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Paperback:

9781578590537 | Visible Ink Pr, August 1, 1998, cover price $19.95 | About this edition: Presents profiles of famous vampires since the 18th century, including Barnabas Collins, Count Dracula, Lord Ruthven, and Graf Orlock

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