| Description |
1 online resource (409 pages) |
| Contents |
Becoming American by becoming Hindu: Indian Americans take their place at the multicultural table -- From the rivers of Babylon to the valleys of Los Angeles: the exodus and adaptation of Iranian Jews -- Santa Eulalia's people in exile: Maya religion, culture, and identity in Los Angeles -- The Madonna of 115th street revisited: Vodou and Haitian Catholicism in the age of transnationalism -- Born again in East LA: the congregation as border space -- The house that Rasta built: church-building and fundamentalism among New York Rastafarians -- Structural adaptations in an immigrant Muslim congregation in New York -- Caroling with the Keralites: the negotiation of gendered space in an Indian immigrant church -- Competing for the second generation: English-language ministry at a Korean Protestant church -- Tenacious unity in a contentious community: cultural and religious dynamics in a Chinese Christian church |
| Summary |
The new religious communities of the United States in their churches, mosques, temples, home meetings, and festivals, being built by immigrants |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Notes |
Print version record |
| Subject |
Religious communities -- United States
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South Asians -- United States.
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Immigrants -- Religious life -- United States
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11.05 sociology of religion.
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SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Discrimination & Race Relations.
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RELIGION -- General.
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Immigrants -- Religious life
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Religious communities
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South Asians
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Religionsgemeinschaft
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Einwanderer
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Aufsatzsammlung
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Geloofsgemeenschappen.
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Immigranten.
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United States
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USA
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Warner, R. Stephen, editor.
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Wittner, Judith G., editor.
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| ISBN |
0585371725 |
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9780585371726 |
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9781439901526 |
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143990152X |
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1282047639 |
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9781282047631 |
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