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The saints in the lives of Italian-Americans : an interdisciplinary investigation
- Title
- The saints in the lives of Italian-Americans : an interdisciplinary investigation / co-edited by Joseph A. Varacalli [and others] ; foreword by Mario B. Mignone.
- Publication
- Stony Brook, N.Y. : Forum Italicum, ©1999.
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Details
- Additional Authors
- Varacalli, Joseph A.
- Description
- xi, 323 pages; 23 cm.
- Series Statement
- Filibrary series ; 14
- Uniform Title
- Filibrary series ; no. 14.
- Subject
- Catholic Church > United States > Customs and practices
- Église catholique > États-Unis > Coutumes et pratiques
- Catholic Church
- Italian American Catholics > Religious life
- Christian saints > Cult > United States
- Catholiques américains d'origine italienne > Vie religieuse
- Saints chrétiens > Culte > États-Unis
- Christian saints > Cult
- Geschichte
- Heiligenverehrung
- Italiener
- Aufsatzsammlung
- Schutspatronen
- Heiligenverering
- Italianen
- United States > Religious life and customs
- United States
- USA
- Italiener
- Genre/Form
- Aufsatzsammlung.
- Note
- "Forum Italicum. Supplement."
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Contents
- As the saints apparently go marching out : why study them? / Joseph A. Varacalli -- The saints in the lives of Italian-Americans : some key figures / Stephen M. DiGiovanni -- Italian-Americans and their saints : historical considerations / Mary Elizabeth Brown -- The social contexts of religious devotion : how saint worship expresses popular religiosity / Salvatore Primeggia -- Saints over sacraments? Italian and Italian-American spiritual traditions / John F. Quinn -- Church dedications of Italian-American national parishes : changing types of patrons 1896-1960 / Richard Renoff -- Saints, suburbs, and parish life in Long Island's Italian-American communities / Salvatore J. LaGumina -- The view from the outside : perceptions of Italian-American religiosity / Dominic A. Aquila -- From ethnicity to ideology : the shifting battle over the devotion to the saints / Robert J. Batule -- The saints and our psychological well being : a psychologist's perspective on an Italian-American legacy / Philip J. Scrofani -- People of the festa : the incarnational realism of the Italian-Americans -- The saints in the lives of Italian-American Catholics : toward a realistic multiculturalism / Joseph A. Varacalli -- The saints in everyday thought and practice : an exploratory social psychological inquiry / Salvatore Primeggia, Joseph A. Varacalli -- The saints in the lives of Italian-Americans : a bibliographic essay / Mary Elizabeth Brown.
- ISBN
- 1893127141
- 9781893127142
- LCCN
- 00302408
- OCLC
- ocm41357204
- 41357204
- SCSB-576820
- Owning Institutions
- Princeton University Library