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Crossing the water and keeping the faith : Haitian religion in Miami /

Beginning in the late 1970s and early 1980s, significant numbers of Haitian immigrants began to arrive and settle in Miami. Overcoming some of the most foreboding obstacles ever to face immigrants in America, they have diversified socioeconomically. Together, they have made South Florida home to the...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Rey, Terry
Otros Autores: Stepick, Alex
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : New York University Press, [2013]
©2013
Colección:North American religions.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction : Haitian Religion in Miami
  • The Haitian Catholic Church in Miami : When the Saints Go Sailing In
  • Immigrant Faith and Class Distinctions : Haitian Catholics beyond Little Haiti
  • Feting Haiti's Patron Saint in Little Haiti : The Feast of Our Lady of Perpetual Help
  • Vodou in the Magic City : Serving the Spirits across the Sea
  • Storefront and Transnational Protestantism in Little Haiti : Harvesting the Gospel in the Haitian Church of the Open Door
  • Conclusion : Beasts, Gods, and Transnational Transubstantiation.