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<p>In this sweeping history, Alexander Kitroeff shows how the Greek Orthodox Church in America has functioned as much more than a religious institution, becoming the focal point in the lives of the country's million-plus Greek immigrants and their descendants. </p><p>Assuming the responsibility of running Greek-language schools and encouraging local parishes to engage in cultural and social activities, the church became the most important Greek American institution and shaped the identity of Gre
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- Author
- Alexander Kitroeff
- Publisher
- Northern Illinois University Press, an imprint of Cornell University Press
- Published
- 2020
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9781501749438
- Category
- history
- Subjects
- World History, Christian, Orthodox
- Updated
- 2026-03-25
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