Getting saved in America :Taiwanese immigration and religious experience /Carolyn Chen.

Book

Community of Christ Library

Name/Title

Description

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. xii, 230 p. ;24 cm.

Book Details

Author

Chen, Carolyn

Place Published

City

Princeton, N.J.

Date Published

2008

Publication Subjects

Taiwanese Americans--Religion. Conversion. Christianity. Buddhism.

Call No.

BR563 .C45 C44 2008

ISBN

9780691119625 (alk. paper), 0691119627 (alk. paper)

LCCN

2007018418

Notes

Bibliography Note: Includes bibliographical references (p. [207]-225) and index.