Sacred assemblies and civic engagement: how religion matters for America's newest immigrants

Introduction -- Purity and protest : sectarianism and immigrant civic engagement -- Locating the moral authority of immigrant congregations -- The moral projects of immigrant congregations -- "Making it in America" : occupational and economic adaptation in immigrant congregations -- Religi...

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Authors: Kniss, Fred Lamar 1956- (Author) ; Numrich, Paul David 1952- (Author)
Format: Print Book
Language:English
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Published: New Brunswick [u.a.] Rutgers University Press 2007
In:Year: 2007
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Chicago / Immigrants / Religion / Religious life / Social situation
Further subjects:B Chicago Metropolitan Area (Ill.) Religion
B Immigrants (Illinois) (Chicago Metropolitan Area) Social conditions
B Immigrants Religious life Illinois Chicago Metropolitan Area
B Social Participation (Illinois) (Chicago Metropolitan Area)
B Religion and culture (Illinois) (Chicago Metropolitan Area)
B Immigrants (Illinois) (Chicago Metropolitan Area) Religious life
B Religion and culture Illinois Chicago Metropolitan Area
B Social Participation Illinois Chicago Metropolitan Area
B Immigrants Social conditions Illinois Chicago Metropolitan Area
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