Ecologies of Faith in New York City – The Evolution of Religious Institutions
Autor Richard Cimino, Nadia A. Mian, Weishan Huang, Hans E. Tokke, Keun–joo Christ Paeen Limba Engleză Paperback – 18 dec 2012
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Specificații
ISBN-13: 9780253006905
ISBN-10: 0253006902
Pagini: 272
Ilustrații: 11 b&w illustrations, 1 map
Dimensiuni: 152 x 229 x 15 mm
Greutate: 0.34 kg
Editura: MH – Indiana University Press
ISBN-10: 0253006902
Pagini: 272
Ilustrații: 11 b&w illustrations, 1 map
Dimensiuni: 152 x 229 x 15 mm
Greutate: 0.34 kg
Editura: MH – Indiana University Press
Cuprins
Acknowledgments; ForewordIntroduction: The Ecology of Religious Institutions in New York City / Richard Cimino and Nadia Mian, with Weishan HuangI. Religious Institutions and Gentrification in the Religious Ecology 1. Disneyfication and Religion in Times Square / Hans E. Tokke; 2. Filling Niches and Pews in Williamsburg and Greenpoint--The Religious Ecology of Gentrification / Richard Cimino; 3. Korean American Churches and the Negotiation of Space in Flushing / Keun-Joo Christine PaeII. Immigration, Religion and Neighborhood Change 4. Diversity and Competition: Politics and Conflict in New Immigrant Communities / Weishan Huang ; 5. The "Brazilianization" of New York City: Brazilian immigrants and evangelical churches in a pluralized urban landscape / Donizete Rodrigues ; 6. Building and Expanding Communities: African Immigrant Congregations and the Challenge of Diversity / Moses BineyIII. Entrepreneurial Innovation and Religious Institutions 7. The ABC's of Faith and Commerce in the Lower East Side / Sheila P. Johnson; 8. Navigating Property Development through a Framework of Religious Ecology: The Case of Trinity Lutheran Church / Nadia A. Mian; 9. Hinduism at Work in Queens / Matthew WeinerContributors; Index
Recenzii
"Important issues dealt with in important ways [and] New York City is a veritable center of the phenomena being studied." Jay Demerath, University of Massachusetts "A great resource for students in congregational, religious, and urban studies [and] a valuable instalment in the resurrection of urban religious ecology." Omar McRoberts, University of Chicago
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Describes how religious institutions shape and are shaped by their environments