Getting saved in America Taiwanese immigration and religious experience /
Chen, Carolyn, 1971-
Getting saved in America Taiwanese immigration and religious experience / [electronic resource] : Carolyn Chen. - Princeton, N.J. : Princeton University Press, c2008. - xii, 230 p. ; 24 cm. - ACLS Humanities E-Book. .
E-Book-ACLS / Zugriff nur im DHI-Lesesaal American Council of Learned Societies/ https://www.humanitiesebook.org/about/
Includes bibliographical references (p. [207]-225) and index.
Introduction: becoming religious by becoming American -- From beautiful island (Ilha formosa) to beautiful country (America:Bi-kuo/Mei-guo) : 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 -- Conclusion: Becoming Americans : from migrants to pilgrims.
2027/heb30609 hdl
--Religion.
Taiwanese Americans Conversion. Christianity. Buddhism.
Getting saved in America Taiwanese immigration and religious experience / [electronic resource] : Carolyn Chen. - Princeton, N.J. : Princeton University Press, c2008. - xii, 230 p. ; 24 cm. - ACLS Humanities E-Book. .
E-Book-ACLS / Zugriff nur im DHI-Lesesaal American Council of Learned Societies/ https://www.humanitiesebook.org/about/
Includes bibliographical references (p. [207]-225) and index.
Introduction: becoming religious by becoming American -- From beautiful island (Ilha formosa) to beautiful country (America:Bi-kuo/Mei-guo) : 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 -- Conclusion: Becoming Americans : from migrants to pilgrims.
2027/heb30609 hdl
--Religion.
Taiwanese Americans Conversion. Christianity. Buddhism.