Gatherings in diaspora: religious communities and the new immigration
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...
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| Format: | Electronic Book |
| Language: | English |
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| Fernleihe: | Fernleihe für die Fachinformationsdienste |
| Published: |
Philadelphia
Temple University Press
1998
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| In: | Year: 1998 |
| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
USA
/ Religious organization
/ Immigrants
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| Further subjects: | B
Collection of essays
B South Asians (United States) B Religious communities (United States) B Immigrants Religious life (United States) |
| Online Access: |
Volltext (Verlag) |
| Parallel Edition: | Non-electronic
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| Summary: | 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 |
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| Item Description: | Includes bibliographical references and index |
| ISBN: | 0585371725 |