The Greek Orthodox Church in America : A Modern History /

Show other versions (2)

"Shows how the Greek Orthodox Church became the most important Greek institution in the United States and the main force that shaped Greek American ethnic identity in the twentieth century"--

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Kitroeff, Alexander (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Ithaca : Northern Illinois University Press, an imprint of Cornell University Press, 2020.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of America.
Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of America > History.
Greek Americans > Religion.
Greek Americans > Ethnic identity.
HISTORY / United States / General.
Americains d'origine grecque > Identite ethnique.
Americains d'origine grecque > Religion.
History.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Greek Orthodoxy arrives in America
  • Americanization & the immigrant church in the 1920s
  • Greek Orthodoxy versus Protestant Congregationalism
  • The Orthodox Church in between Greece and America
  • Greek Orthodoxy in the 1950s : assimilation & respectability
  • The challenges of the 1960s
  • Greek Orthodoxy & the ethnic revival
  • Church & homeland
  • Towards an American Greek Orthodoxy
  • The challenges for an American Greek Orthodoxy
  • Church & patriarchate & the limits of Americanization
  • Greek Orthodoxy in America enters the twenty-first century.

Similar Items