From american church to immigrant church: The changing face of seventh-day adventism in metropolitan New York

Sociology of Religion: A Quarterly Review

Volumn 59, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 329-351

  Lawson, Ronald ^a  

^a CITY UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK   (United States)

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EID: 4644294819     PISSN: 10694404     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2307/3712121     Document Type: Article

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