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Ethnic church meets megachurch : Indian American Christianity in motion

Title
Ethnic church meets megachurch : Indian American Christianity in motion / Prema A. Kurien.
Author
Kurien, Prema A., 1963-
Publication
New York : New York University Press, [2017]

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Description
xiv, 281 pages; 24 cm
Subject
  • East Indian Americans > Religion
  • Ethnicity > Religious aspects > Christianity
  • Emigration and immigration > Religious aspects > Christianity
  • Big churches > United States
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
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.
Call Number
JFE 17-7211
ISBN
  • 9781479804757
  • 1479804754
  • 9781479826377
  • 1479826375
LCCN
2017003621
OCLC
961160675
Author
Kurien, Prema A., 1963- author.
Title
Ethnic church meets megachurch : Indian American Christianity in motion / Prema A. Kurien.
Publisher
New York : New York University Press, [2017]
Type of Content
text
Type of Medium
unmediated
Type of Carrier
volume
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Research Call Number
JFE 17-7211
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