Transnational Faiths: Latin-American Immigrants and their Religions in Japan

Cover Page -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Contents -- List of Figures -- List of Tables -- Notes on Contributors -- Foreword -- Acknowledgements -- List of Abbreviations -- Glossary -- Introduction: On Transnational Faiths and their Faithfuls -- 1 The Making of ‘Brazilian Japanese’ Pentecost...

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Main Author: Quero, Hugo Córdova (Author)
Contributors: Shoji, Rafael (Other)
Format: Electronic Book
Language:English
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Published: London Taylor and Francis 2016
In:Year: 2016
Edition:1st ed
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Parallel Edition:Print version: Quero, Hugo Córdova: Transnational Faiths : Latin-American Immigrants and their Religions in Japan. - London : Taylor and Francis,c2016. - 9781138273665
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Summary:Cover Page -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Contents -- List of Figures -- List of Tables -- Notes on Contributors -- Foreword -- Acknowledgements -- List of Abbreviations -- Glossary -- Introduction: On Transnational Faiths and their Faithfuls -- 1 The Making of ‘Brazilian Japanese’ Pentecostalism: Immigration as a Main Factor for Religious Conversion -- 2 ‘Bestowing the Light of the Gospel in Japan’: The Formation of an Ethnic Church in the Dekassegui Community -- 3 The Potentiality of Brazilian Immigrants’ Religious Communities as Social Capital: The Case of Christian Churches in Toyohashi under an Economic Depression -- 4 Diversity and Education: Brazilian Children and Religious Practices in Everyday Life at Japanese Public Schools -- 5 Citizenship of God: Female Sex Workers and the Roman Catholic Church’s Advocacy for Human Rights -- 6 Transnational Believers: Understanding the Religious Experiences of Peruvian Immigrants in Japan -- 7 The Activities of Soka Gakkai and Sekai Kyūseikyō among Japanese Brazilians in Japan -- 8 Becoming Brazilian in Japan: Umbanda and Ethnocultural Identity in Transnational Times -- 9 Transcendental Communications: The Reinterpretation of the Brazilian Spiritist Continuum in Japan -- Bibliography
ISBN:1317006933