Asian Migrants and Religious Experience : From Missionary Journeys to Labor Mobility /

Typically, scholars approach migrants' religions as a safeguard of cultural identity, something that connects migrants to their communities of origin. This ethnographic anthology challenges that position by reframing the religious experiences of migrants as a transformative force capable of ref...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Otros Autores: Yeoh, Brenda S. A. (Editor ), Brown, Bernardo E. (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Amsterdam : Amsterdam University Press, [2018]
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Emigration and immigration > Religious aspects.
Immigrants.
Immigrants > Religious life.
RELIGION > General.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Sociology > General.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Regional Studies.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Anthropology > General.
Immigrants > Asia.
Asia.
Asie > Émigration et immigration > Aspect religieux > Congres.
Asia > Emigration and immigration > Religious aspects > Congresses.
Conference papers and proceedings.
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Human mobility as engine of religious change / Bernardo E. Brown, Brenda S.A. Yeah
  • Saving yogis : spiritual nationalism and the proselytizing missions of global yoga / Amanda Lucia
  • Renewed flows of ritual knowledge and ritual affect within transnational networks : a case study of three ritual events of the Xinghua (Henghua) communities in Singapore / Kenneth Dean
  • Liberalizing the boundaries : reconfiguration of religious beliefs and practice amongst Sri Lankan immigrants in Australia / Jagath Bandara Pathirage
  • From structural separation to religious incorporation : a case study of a transnational Buddhist group in Shanghai, China / Weishan Huang
  • "10/40 Window" : Naga missionaries as spiritual migrants and the Asian experience / Arkotong Longkumer
  • Religion, masculinity, and transnational mobility migrant catholic men and the politics of evangelization / Ester Gallo
  • Helping the wounded as religious experience the free Burma rangers in Karen State, Myanmar / Alexander Horstmann
  • A multicultural church : notes on Sri Lankan transnational workers and the migrant chaplaincy in Italy / Bernardo E. Brown
  • "Bahala Na Ang Diyos" : the paradox of empowerment among Filipino Catholic migrants in South Korea / Bubbles Beverly Neo Asor
  • Feeling Hindu : the devotional Sivaist esthetic matrix and the creation of a diasporic Hinduism in North Sumatra / Silvia Vignato
  • What makes Aian migrants' religious experience Asian? Janet Alison Hoskins.

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