Asian American Religions : : The Making and Remaking of Borders and Boundaries /

Asian American Religions : : The Making and Remaking of Borders and Boundaries / / ed. by Fenggang Yang, Tony Carnes.

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Asian American Religions brings together some of the most current research on Asian American religions from a social science perspective. The volume focuses on religion in Asian American communities in New York, Houston, Los Angeles, and the Silicon Valley/Bay Area, and it includes a current demogra...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter New York University Press Backlist eBook-Package 2000-2013
MitwirkendeR:
Bender, Courtney,
Carnes, Tony,
Gonzalez, Joaquin L.,
Guest, Kenneth J.,
Jeung, Russell,
Kim, Rebecca Y.,
Klineberg, Stephen L.,
Kurien, Prema A.,
LeRoy Perreira, Todd,
Lien, Pei-te,
Maison, Andrea,
Nimbark, Ashakant,
Park, Soyoung,
Smith, Elta,
Stratton Hawley, John,
Yang, Fenggang,
HerausgeberIn:
Carnes, Tony,
Yang, Fenggang,
Place / Publishing House:New York, NY : : New York University Press, , [2004]
©2004
Year of Publication:2004
Language:English
Series:Religion, Race, and Ethnicity ; 21
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgments
  • Introduction
  • The Religious Demography of Asian American Boundary Crossing
  • PART I Symbols and Rituals
  • 1 Liminal Youth among Fuzhou Chinese Undocumented Workers
  • 2 The Creation of Urban Niche Religion
  • 3 Paradoxes of Media-Reflected Religiosity among Hindu Indians
  • 4 Global Hinduism in Gotham
  • PART II The Boundaries of Time
  • 5 Negotiation of Ethnic and Religious Boundaries by Asian American Campus Evangelicals
  • 6 Christian by Birth or Rebirth?
  • 7 “Korean American Evangelical”
  • 8 Gender and Generation in a Chinese Christian Church
  • 9 Faith, Values, and Fears of New York City Chinatown Seniors
  • PART III Political Boundaries
  • 10 Religious Diversity and Social Integration among Asian Americans in Houston
  • 11 Religion and Political Adaptation among Asian Americans
  • PART IV Transcending Borders and Boundaries
  • 12 Creating an Asian American Christian Subculture
  • 13 Sasana Sakon and the New Asian American
  • 14 We Do Not Bowl Alone
  • Bibliography
  • About the Contributors
  • Index

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