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The American Religious Experience
Drawing on editorial assistance from fine scholars across the country, this site provides links to teaching resources in American religion that include imaginative course syllabi, current book reviews, the Journal of Southern Religion, the home page of the American Academy of Religion, materials on a variety of topics closely related to the study of American religion, and useful statistical data.

The Electronic Cultural Atlas Initiative (ECAI)
ECAI Atlas Teams of area specialists with ECAI Technical Teams, are producing an interactive electronic atlas of the world from which selected data from regions, eras, and disciplines can be instantaneously accessed.

The Salem Project
A Visual Re-Creation of Salem in 1692. The GIS of "Salem Village in 1692" is part of an electronic Research Archive of primary source materials related to the Salem witch trials of 1692.

The Valley of the Shadow Project
This project interweaves the histories of two communities on either side of the Mason-Dixon line during the era of the American Civil War. It also combines a narrative and an electronic archive of the sources on which the narrative is based.

Virginia Center for Digital History
The Virginia Center for Digital History promotes the study of American history and culture, and the teaching of both subjects in schools.

 

Faith Traditions

African American Methodist

Christian Methodist Episcopal Church
4466 Elvis Presley Boulevard
Memphis, TN 38116
(901) 947-3135

 

Assemblies of God

General Council of Assembly of God
1445 Boonville Avenue
Springfield, MO 65802
(417) 862-2781

 

Baha'i

National Spiritual Assembly of the Baha'is of the United States
536 Sheridan Road
Wilmette, IL 60091
(847) 869-9039

 

Baptist

American Baptist Churches USA
PO Box 851
Valley Forge, PA 19482-0851
(610) 768-2000
(800) ABC-3USA
(610) 768-2275 FAX

National Baptist Convention USA, Inc.
1700 World Baptist Center Dr.
Nashville, TN 37207
(615) 228-6292

Southern Baptist Convention
901 Commerce Street, Suite 750
Nashville, TN 37203
(615) 244-2355

 

Buddhist

Buddhist Churches of America
1710 Octavia Street
San Francisco, CA 94109
(415) 776-5600
(415) 771-6293 fax

 

Christian and Missionary Alliance

The Christian and Missionary Alliance
P.O. Box 35000
Colorado Springs, CO 80935-3500
(719) 599-5999
(719) 599-3817 fax

 

Christian Science
(Church of Christ, Scientist)

The First Church of Christ, Scientist
Committee on Publications Office
175 Huntington Avenue
Boston, MA 02155-3187
(617) 450-3301

 

Church of the Brethren

The Church of the Brethren
General Offices 1451
Dundee Avenue
Elgin, IL 60120-1694
(800) 323-8039

 

Church of Christ

Churches of Christ
P.O. Box 167
Monahans, TX 79756-0167
(915) 943-4595

 

Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (Mormon)

The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
50 East North Temple Street
Salt Lake City, UT 84150
(801) 240-1000

 

Church of the Nazarene

Church of the Nazerene
6401 The Paseo
Kansas City, MO 64131-1213
(816) 333-7000

 

Churches of God General Conference

Churches of God General Conference

 

Disciples of Christ

The Christian Church (Disciples of Christ)
Office of Communication
PO Box 1986
Indianapolis, IN 46206-1986
(317) 635-3100

 

Episcopal

The Episcopal Church Center
815 Second Avenue
New York, NY 10017
(212) 867-8400
(800) 334-7626

 

Evangelical Free Church of America

Evangelical Free Church of America
901 East 78th Street
Minneapolis, MN 55420-1300
(612) 853-8458

 

Friends

The Friends World Committee for Consultation
Section of the Americas
1506 Race Street
Philadelphia, PA 19102
(215) 241-7293
(215) 241-7285 fax

 

Greek Orthodox

The Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of North and South America
8-10 East 79th Street
New York, NY 10021
(212) 570-3500 (212)
570-3569 fax

 

Hindu

The Vendanta Society of New York (Hindu)
34 West 71st Street
New York, NY 10023
(212) 877-9197

 

International Church of the Foursquare Gospel

International Church of the Foursquare Gospel
1910 W Sunset Blvd.
PO Box 26902
Los Angeles, CA 90026
(213) 989-ICFG

 

International Pentecostal Holiness Church

The International Pentecostal Holiness Church
P.O. Box 12609
Oklahoma City, OK 73157
(405) 787-7110

 

Islam

Islamic Society of North America
6555 S. County R 750 E.
Plainfield, IN 46168
(317) 839-8157

The American Muslim Council
1212 New York Avenue, NW, Suite 400
Washington, D.C. 20005
(202) 789-2262

Islamic Circle of North America
166-26, 89th Avenue
Jamaica, NY 11432
(718) 658-1199
(718) 658-1255 fax

 

Jehovah's Witnesses

Jehovah's Witnesses
25 Columbia Heights
Brooklyn, NY 11201
(718) 625-3600

 

Jewish

Jewish Reconstuctionist Federation
1299 Church Road
Wyncote, PA 19095
(215) 887-1988

Union of American Hebrew Congregations (Reform)
838 Fifth Avenue
New York, NY 10021
(212) 249-0100

Union of Orthodox Jewish Congregations
45 West 36thStreet
New York, NY 10018
(212) 563-4000

United Synagogue of Conservative Judaism
155 Fifth Avenue

New York, NY 10010
(212) 533-7800

 

Lutheran

The Evangelical Lutheran Church in America
8765 West Higgins Road
Chicago, IL 60631
(713) 380-2700
(713) 380-1465 fax

The Lutheran Church-Missouri Synod
International Center

1333 South Kirkwood Road
St. Louis, MO 63122
(314) 965-9000
(888) THE-LCMS

 

Mennonite

General Conference Mennonite Church
722 Main Street
P.O. Box 347
Newton, KS 67114-0347
(316) 283-5100
(316) 283-0454 fax

The Mennonite Church
421 South Second Street, Suite 600
Elkhart, IN 46516
(219) 294-7131

 

Methodist

Free Methodist Church of North America
World Ministries Center
770 N. High School Road
P.O. Box 535002
Indianapolis, IN 46253-5002
(317) 244-3660
(800) 342-5531
(317) 244-1247 fax

United Methodist Church
PO Box 320
Nashville, TN 37202-0320
(615) 742-5400

 

Nation of Islam

Nation of Islam National Center
7351 S. Stoney Island Avenue
Chicago, IL 60649
(312) 324-7619

 

Orthodox Churches

The American Carpatho-Russian Orthodox Diocese
312 Garfield Street
Johnstown, PA 15906
(814) 536-4207

The Antiochian Orthodox Christian Archdiocese of North America
358 Mountain Road
Englewood, NJ 07631
(201) 871-1355
(201) 871-7954 fax

The Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of North and South America
8-10 East 79th Street
New York, NY 10021
(212) 570-3500
(212) 570-3569 fax

The Orthodox Church in America
P.O. Box 675
Syosset, NY 11791
(516) 922-0550
(516) 922-0954 fax

The Romanian Orthodox Episcopate of America
2522 Grey Tower Road
Jackson, MI 49201
(517) 522-4800

The Serbian Orthodox Church in the U.S.A. and Canada
St. Sava Monastery
P.O. Box 519
Libertyville, IL 60048
(847) 362-2440

The Ukranian Orthodox Church of America
P.O. Box 495
South Bound Brook, NJ 08880
(908) 356-0090
(908) 356-5556 fax

 

Pentecostal

The Pentecostal Church of God
P.O. Box 850
Joplin, MO 64802
(417) 624-7050

 

Presbyterian

The Presbyterian Church (USA)
100 Witherspoon Street
Louisville, KY 40202
(502) 569-5000
(502) 569-5018 fax

 

Reformed Church in America

The Reformed Church in America
475 Riverside Drive
New York, NY 10115
(212) 870-2954

 

Roman Catholic

US Catholic Conference (USCC)
3211 4th Street NE
Washington, D.C. 20017-1194
(202) 541-3000
(800) 235-8722

 

Seventh-day Adventists

The General Conference of Seventh-day Adventists
Church World Headquarters
12501 Old Columbia Pike
Silver Spring, MD 20904-6600
(301) 680-6000

 

Sikh

Sikh Dharma International
P.O. Box 351149
Los Angeles, CA 90035
(310) 552-3416

 

Unitarian Universalist

The Unitarian Universalist Association of Congregations
25 Beacon Street
Boston, MA 02108-2800
(617) 742-2100
(617) 367-3237 fax

 

United Church of Christ

United Church of Christ
Office of Communications
700 Prospect Avenue
Cleveland, OH 44115
(216) 736-2222

 

Wesleyan

Wesleyan Church International
PO Box 50434
Indianapolis, IN 46250
(317) 570-5145

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