Asian American Religions : : The Making and Remaking of Borders and Boundaries / / ed. by Fenggang Yang, Tony Carnes.
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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Place / Publishing House: | New York, NY : : New York University Press, , [2004] ©2004 |
Year of Publication: | 2004 |
Language: | English |
Series: | Religion, Race, and Ethnicity ;
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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