American Congregations, Volume 1

Preface
Introduction by James P. Wind and James W. Lewis
1. A New England Congregation: Center Church, New Haven, 1638-1989
Harry S. Stout and Catherine Brekus
2. "A Special Feeling of Closeness": Mt. Hebron Baptist Church, Leeds, Alabama
Wayne Flynt
3. From Synagogue-Community to Citadel of Reform: The History of K. K. Bene Israel (Rockdale Temple) in Cincinnati, Ohio
Jonathan D. Sarna and Karla Goldman
4. A Social History of the Bethel African Methodist Episcopal Church in Baltimore: The House of God and the Struggle for Freedom
Lawrence H. Mamiya
5. Sugar House Ward: A Latter-day Saint Congregation
Jan Shipps, Cheryll L. May, and Dean L. May
6. An Oak among Churches: St. Boniface Parish, Chicago, 1864-1990
Stephen J. Shaw
7. ¿Qué es esto? The Transformation of St. Peter's Parish, San Francisco, 1913-1990
Jeffrey M. Burns
8. Making a Difference: Fourth Presbyterian Church of Chicago
Marilee Munger Scroggs
9. The History of the Greek Orthodox Cathedral of the Annunciation
George Papaioannou
10. Reducing the Distance: A Muslim Congregation in the Canadian North
Earle H. Waugh
11. Swaminarayan Hindu Temple of Glen Ellyn, Illinois
Raymond Brady Williams
12. Calvary Chapel, Costa Mesa, California
Randall Balmer and Jesse T. Todd, Jr.
Contributors
Index