Diana L. Eck is Professor of Comparative Religion and Indian Studies at Harvard University and is Master of Lowell House and Director of The Pluralism Project. As a Christian, she has also been involved in the United Methodist Church, the World Council of Churches, and the life of Harvard Divinity School. Her book Encountering God: A Spiritual Journey from Bozeman to Banaras won the prestigious Grawemeyer Book Award. In 1998, President Clinton awarded her the National Humanities Medal for the work of The Pluralism Project in the investigation of America's religious diversity.
"[An] intelligent introduction to religious life outside American
churches and synagogues."--Wall Street Journal
"A New Religious America challenges all Americans to embrace the
astonishing religious diversity that now animates the nation."--Los
Angeles Times
"This excellent overview of America's exploding religious diversity
doubles as an impassioned call to action."--Booklist
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