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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Collaborateurs: Wittner, Judith G. (Autre) ; Warner, R. Stephen (Autre)
Type de support: Électronique Livre
Langue:Anglais
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Publié: Philadelphia Temple University Press 1998
Dans:Année: 1998
Sujets / Chaînes de mots-clés standardisés:B USA / Communauté religieuse / Immigré
Sujets non-standardisés:B South Asians (United States)
B Religious communities (United States)
B Immigrants Religious life (United States)
B Recueil d'articles
Accès en ligne: Volltext (Verlag)
Édition parallèle:Non-électronique
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Résumé: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
Description:Includes bibliographical references and index
ISBN:0585371725