In the Hands of God : : How Evangelical Belonging Transforms Migrant Experience in the United States / / Johanna Bard Richlin.
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Frontmatter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction: Pilgrims of the Potomac migrant faith in the shadows -- 1 Stories of Exceptionalism: Brazilians as a special case in the study of migration and religion -- 2 Stuck and Alone: the affective imprint of migrant distress -- 3 Church as Hospital and God as Consoler: the affective therapeutics of migrant evangelical churches -- 4 Hopeful Migrants, Confident Christians: Spiritual disciplines and evangelical efficacy -- 5 Affective Therapeutics in Comparative Perspective: catholic and spiritist migrant experience -- 6 The Evangelization of God among Migrants: intimate faith and embodied experience across denominations -- Conclusion: When Affective Therapeutics Fail: migrant faith and resilience in uncertain times -- Appendix -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index -- A Note on the Type |
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Frontmatter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction: Pilgrims of the Potomac migrant faith in the shadows -- 1 Stories of Exceptionalism: Brazilians as a special case in the study of migration and religion -- 2 Stuck and Alone: the affective imprint of migrant distress -- 3 Church as Hospital and God as Consoler: the affective therapeutics of migrant evangelical churches -- 4 Hopeful Migrants, Confident Christians: Spiritual disciplines and evangelical efficacy -- 5 Affective Therapeutics in Comparative Perspective: catholic and spiritist migrant experience -- 6 The Evangelization of God among Migrants: intimate faith and embodied experience across denominations -- Conclusion: When Affective Therapeutics Fail: migrant faith and resilience in uncertain times -- Appendix -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index -- A Note on the Type |
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