How to be a perfect stranger : a guide to etiquette in other people's religious ceremonies

Book 1996

Answers commonly asked questions on topics such as basic beliefs, appropriate dress, what to expect in a service and special ceremonies, and when a gift should be brought. Covers over 35 faiths and denominations in the two volumes.

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Church etiquette United States

Religious etiquette United States

United States Religious life and customs

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ISBN:

9781879045637
9781879045392
187904563X
1879045397

Edition:

First edition

Description:

2 volumes (417; 396 pages) ; 24 cm

Notes:

"For people of all faiths, all backgrounds."
Vol. 2 : edited by Stuart M. Matlins and Arthur J. Magida; 3rd edition
Includes bibliographical references

Contents:

Assemblies of God
Baptist
Buddhist
Christian Science (Church of Christ, Scientist)
Churches of Christ
Disciples of Christ (The Christian Church)
Episcopalian
Greek Orthodox
Hindu
Islam
Jehovah's Witnesses
Jewish
Lutheran
Methodist
Mormon (Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints)
Presbyterian
Quaker (Religious Society of Friends)
Roman Catholic
Seventh-day Adventist
United Church of Christ
Calendar of religious holidays and festivals
volume 2. African American Methodist Churches
Bahaí
Christian and Missionary Alliance
Christian Congregation
Church of the Brethren
Church of the Nazarene
Evangelical Free Church of America
International Church of the Foursquare Gospel
International Pentecostal Holiness Church
Mennonite/Amish
Native American
Orthodox Churches
Pentecostal Church of God
Reformed Church in America
Sikh
Unitarian Universalist
Wesleyan
Calendar of religious holidays and festivals

LCCN:

95037474

Control Number:

58109

UPC:

978187904563

Other Authors:

Magida, Arthur J., editor
Matlins, Stuart M., editor

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