Ethnic church meets megachurch: Indian American Christianity in motion
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 performanc...
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| Format: | Print Book |
| Language: | English |
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| WorldCat: | WorldCat |
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New York
New York University Press
[2017]
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| In: | Year: 2017 |
| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
USA
/ Indians
/ Malayalis
/ Saint Thomas Christians
/ Migration
/ Big church
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| Further subjects: | B
Big churches (United States)
B East Indian Americans Religion B Ethnicity Religious aspects Christianity B Emigration and immigration Religious aspects Christianity |
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Table of Contents Inhaltsverzeichnis (Verlag) Klappentext (Verlag) Literaturverzeichnis |
| Summary: | 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 |
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| Item Description: | Includes bibliographical references and index Hier auch später erschienene, unveränderte Nachdrucke |
| ISBN: | 1479804754 |