Asian American Evangelical Churches

Asian American Evangelical Churches
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Publisher : LFB Scholarly Publishing LLC
Total Pages : 224
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ISBN-10 : 1931202648
ISBN-13 : 9781931202640
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Book Synopsis Asian American Evangelical Churches by : Antony William Alumkal

Download or read book Asian American Evangelical Churches written by Antony William Alumkal and published by LFB Scholarly Publishing LLC. This book was released on 2003 with total page 224 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Annotation Based on studies of two congregations in New York (the Chinese Community Church and the Korean Presbyterian Church), this analysis examines issues of racial formation, religious belief, and ethnic identity. The educational and economic values of the church members and the role their religious beliefs play in their gender and family values are also discussed. To carry out his research, Alumkal (sociology of religion, Iliff School of Theology, Denver, Colorado) attended weekly services at the two churches for over a year in the mid-1990s, when he also interviewed c. 50 church members. Annotation (c)2003 Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com).


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