Filipino American Faith in Action: Immigration, Religion, and Civic Engagement

Filipinos are now the second largest Asian American immigrant group in the United States, with a population larger than Japanese Americans and Korean Americans combined. Surprisingly, there is little published on Filipino Americans and their religion, or the ways in which their religious traditions...

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Main Author: Gonzalez, Joaquin Jay (Author)
Format: Electronic Book
Language:English
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Published: New York NYU Press 2009
In:Year: 2009
Reviews:Filipino American Faith in Action: Immigration, Religion, and Civic Engagement (2009) (Howell, Brian)
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Summary:Filipinos are now the second largest Asian American immigrant group in the United States, with a population larger than Japanese Americans and Korean Americans combined. Surprisingly, there is little published on Filipino Americans and their religion, or the ways in which their religious traditions may influence the broader culture in which they are becoming established. Filipino American Faith in Action draws on interviews, survey data, and participant observation to shed light on this large immigrant community. It explores Filipino American religious institutions as essential locations for e
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ISBN:0814731961