Icons and the Immigrant Context

This study examines the modification in religiosity among one of the Toronto South Slavonic diaspora groups (Macedono-Bulgarian) through their receptivity to icons as a core of Orthodox Christian faith. Comparing and contrasting with the traditional meanings and usage of icons in the motherland, I t...

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Main Author: Mastagar, Mariana (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Equinox [2006]
In: Fieldwork in religion
Year: 2006, Volume: 2, Issue: 2, Pages: 146-159
Further subjects:B vernacular religion
B Diaspora (social sciences)
B Secularization
B post-communism immigrants
B Icons
B Orthodox Theology
B cultural branding
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