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Getting saved in America：Taiwanese immigration and religious experience

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Chen Carolyn 1971-
Published: Princeton University Press,
Publisher Address: Princeton, N.J.
Publication Dates: c2008.
Literature type: Book
Language: English
Subjects:
Taiwanese Americans > Religion
Conversion
Christianity
Buddhism
Konversion <Religion>
Taiwanesischer Einwanderer
Assimilation <Soziologie>
Enkulturation
USA
Carrier Form: xii, 230 p.: ; 24 cm.
ISBN: 9780691119625 (alk. paper)
0691119627 (alk. paper)
Index Number: D771
CLC: D771.238
B928.712
Call Number: B928.712/C518
Contents: Includes bibliographical references (p. [207]-225) and index.
Becoming religious by becoming American -- From beautiful island to beautiful country : Taiwanese immigration and religion in Southern California -- Becoming Christian : breaking traditions and making traditions -- Becoming Buddhist : from embedded religion to explicit religion -- Becoming American men and women : otherworldly narratives and this-worldly selves -- Cultivating American saints : religious disciplines of the self -- Becoming Americans : from migrants to pilgrims.

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