Ethnic Church Meets Megachurch Indian American Christianity in Motion

Name: Ethnic Church Meets Megachurch Indian American Christianity in Motion
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ISBN: 9781479826377

ISBN-10: 1479826375

ISBN-13: 9781479826377

Edition: 2017

Authors: Prema A. Kurien

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Traces the religious adaptation of members of an important Indian Christian church– the Mar Thoma denomination – as they make their way in the United States. This book exposes how a new paradigm of ethnicity and religion, and the megachurch phenomenon, is shaping contemporary immigrant religious institutions, specifically Indian American Christianity. Kurien draws on multi-site research in the US and India to provide a global perspective on religion by demonstrating the variety of ways that transnational processes affect religious organizations and the lives of members, both in the place of destination and of origin. The widespread prevalence of megachurches and the dominance of…

Book details

Copyright year: 2017
Publisher: New York University Press
Publication date: 6/20/2017
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 304
Size: 7.05" wide x 8.98" long x 0.74" tall
Weight: 1.100
Language: English