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Encyclopedia of American Religions

Encyclopedia of American Religions, renamed Melton's Encyclopedia of American Religions in the eighth edition, is a reference book edited by J. Gordon Melton (editor-in-chief) first published in 1978, by Consortium Books, A McGrath publishing company. It is currently in its ninth edition and has become a standard reference work in the study of religion in the United States.[1]

Editor

J. Gordon Melton

English

Religion in the United States

Gale Cengage Learning

17 October 2016 (9th edition)

United States

Print (Hardcover and Paperback)

1386

978-1414406879

Michaelson, Robert S.; Melton, J. Gordon (Autumn 1980). "The Encyclopedia of American Religions". Sociological Analysis. 41 (3). Oxford University Press: 290. :10.2307/3710413. JSTOR 3710413.

doi

(September 1980). "The Encyclopedia of American Religions". Journal of the American Academy of Religion. 48 (3): 474–475.

Ellwood, Robert S.

Lippy, Charles H.; Peter W. Williams (December 1990). "The Encyclopedia of American Religions". . 59 (4). American Society of Church History: 596–598. doi:10.2307/3169191. JSTOR 3169191. S2CID 163136444.

Church History

; Melton, J. Gordon (December 1979). "The Encyclopedia of American Religions". Journal for the Scientific Study of Religion. 18 (4). Blackwell Publishing: 424–426. doi:10.2307/1386367. JSTOR 1386367.

Stark, Rodney

(1978; first edition)

The Encyclopedia of American Religions

(1987; second edition)

The Encyclopedia of American Religions

(1999; sixth edition)

Encyclopedia of American Religions

(8th ed.). Detroit, Mi: Gale Cengage Learning. 2009. ISBN 978-0-787-69696-2.

Melton's Encyclopedia of American Religions