TY - BOOK AU - Weiner,Isaac TI - Religion out loud: religious sound, public space, and American pluralism T2 - North American religions SN - 9780814708064 AV - BL2525 .W414 2013eb U1 - 203/.7 23 PY - 2013/// CY - New York PB - NYU Press KW - Religion KW - Noise KW - Sound KW - Religious aspects KW - Bruit KW - RELIGION KW - Reference KW - bisacsh KW - General KW - fast KW - United States KW - États-Unis KW - Electronic books N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; Cover; Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction; PART I: THE SOUNDS OF POWER; 1. From Sacred Noise to Public Nuisance; 2. Church Bells in the Industrial City; PART II: THE SOUNDS OF DISSENT; 3. A New Regulatory Regime; 4. Sound Car Religion and the Right to Be Left Alone; PART III: THE SOUNDS OF DIFFERENCE; 5. A New Constitutional World and the Illusory Ideal of Neutrality; 6. Calling Muslims-and Christians-to Pray; Conclusion; Notes; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; R; S; T; U; W; Z; About the Author N2 - For six months in 2004, controversy raged in Hamtramck, Michigan, as residents debated a proposed amendment that would exempt the adhan, or Islamic call to prayer, from the city's anti-noise ordinance. The call to prayer functioned as a flashpoint in disputes about the integration of Muslims into this historically Polish-Catholic community. No one openly contested Muslims' right to worship in their mosques, but many neighbors framed their resistance around what they regarded as the inappropriate public pronouncement of Islamic presence, an announcement that audibly intruded upon their public s UR - https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=650430 ER -