ISBN:
9781479804757
,
9781479826377
Language:
English
Pages:
xiv, 281 Seiten
DDC:
277.3/083089914
Keywords:
East Indian Americans Religion
;
Ethnicity Religious aspects
;
Christianity
;
Emigration and immigration Religious aspects
;
Christianity
;
Big churches
;
USA
;
Inder
;
Malayalis
;
Thomaschristen
;
Migration
;
Megakirche
;
USA
;
Inder
;
Malayalis
;
Thomaschristen
;
Migration
;
Megakirche
Abstract:
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
Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index
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