Ethnic church meets megachurch Indian American Christianity in motion
Traces the religious adaptation of members of an important Indian Christian church - the Mar Thoma denomination - as they make their way in the United States. This text exposes how a new paradigm of ethnicity and religion, and the megachurch phenomenon, is shaping contemporary immigrant religious in...
| Otros Autores: | |
|---|---|
| Formato: | Libro electrónico |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
| Publicado: |
New York, [New York] :
New York University Press
2017.
|
| Materias: | |
| Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull: | https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009865639206719 |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Indian American Christianity in motion
- Syrian Christian encounters with colonial missionaries and Indian nationalism
- The role of the church in migration and settlement
- Coupling versus decoupling religion and ethnicity in the first and second generations
- Class, culture, and the performance of gendered Christianity
- Religion, social incorporation, and civic engagement among generations
- International migration and its impact on the Mar Thoma denomination
- Transnational processes, immigrant incorporation, and religious.
