Sacred Havens of Brooklyn:: Spiritual Places and Peaceful Grounds

The book explores Brooklyn's rich spiritual landscape during the nineteenth century, highlighting its diverse religious communities and historic places of worship. From the Flatbush Dutch Church established by Peter Stuyvesant to the vibrant practices at Faith Mosque and Dorje Ling Buddhist temple, the narrative showcases the borough's dedication to faith. It also emphasizes the significance of over two thousand spiritual havens, including monuments and shrines, reflecting the resilience and hope of Brooklyn's inhabitants throughout history.