New Faith, New Family: Contadini, Pentecostalism, and the Struggle for Social Identity in the New World
During the mass migration of 1870-1920, the peasantry of southern Italy flooded the urban centres of America. Accustomed to a rural-agrarian lifestyle and steeped in traditional religious beliefs, contadini (Italian peasants) found themselves isolated in the industrial centres of America. Separation...
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| Format: | Electronic Article |
| Language: | English |
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Equinox Publ.
[2018]
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| In: |
PentecoStudies
Year: 2018, Volume: 17, Issue: 2, Pages: 116-133 |
| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
USA
/ Migration
/ Italians
/ Farmer
/ Catholicism
/ Identity search
/ Pentecostal churches
/ History 1870-1920
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| RelBib Classification: | CB Christian life; spirituality KBJ Italy KBQ North America KDB Roman Catholic Church KDG Free church KDH Christian sects |
| Further subjects: | B
United States; Emigration and immigration
B Pentecostal churches; United States B UNITED States; Social conditions B Immigrants; Religious life B Peer reviewed B Catholic Church; United States B Rural-urban migration B Folk religion, Christian B Social Psychology B Italians; United States |