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Muslim communities in the Midwest

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Edward Curtis IV is a professor of religious studies and the chair of Liberal Arts at IUPUI and author of the new book

Edward Curtis IV is a professor of religious studies and the chair of Liberal Arts at IUPUI and author of the new book "Muslims of the Heartland.".

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Religious diversity in the Midwest is the subject of a new book by a professor of religious studies, who is, himself, a descendent of Syrian Midwesterners. 

He'll also be giving a talk at the Union Theater at the Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum in Springfield on Thursday, April 7 at 7:00 pm. 

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Edward E. Curtis IV

Author, Muslims of the Heartland | William M. and Gail M. Plater Chair of Liberal Arts, Professor of Religious Studies, Indiana University School of Liberal Arts at IUPUI

 

 

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