Progressive Practitioners: Preserving, Revising and Deserting Religious Ritual by Hillary Brenhouse
For the contemporary religious practitioner, New York City is somewhat of a paradox. It is on the one hand an ultramodern and secular metropolis that allows, and may even encourage, believers to assimilate. On the other hand,the city is made up of countless immigrant, ethnic and religious pockets that let locals hang onto the most rigorous and specific of traditional practices, community-based and otherwise.
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