TY  - BOOK
AU  - Kniss,Fred Lamar
AU  - Numrich,Paul David
ED  - ebrary, Inc.
TI  - Sacred assemblies and civic engagement: how religion matters for America's newest immigrants 
AV  - BL2527.C482 K55 2007eb
U1  - 200.86/9120977311 22
PY  - 2007///
CY  - New Brunswick, N.J.
PB  - Rutgers University Press
KW  - Immigrants
KW  - Religious life
KW  - Illinois
KW  - Chicago Metropolitan Area
KW  - Religion and culture
KW  - Social conditions
KW  - Social participation
KW  - Chicago Metropolitan Area (Ill.)
KW  - Religion
KW  - Electronic books
KW  - local
N1  - Includes bibliographical references (p. 247-267) and index; Introduction -- Purity and protest : sectarianism and immigrant civic engagement -- Locating the moral authority of immigrant congregations -- The moral projects of immigrant congregations -- "Making it in America" : occupational and economic adaptation in immigrant congregations -- Religion, education, and civic tensions in immigrant congregations -- Marriage patterns in immigrant congregations : implications for social distance and group identity -- Language in immigrant congregations : religious and civic considerations -- Individual engagement : citizenship in immigrant religions -- Organizational engagement : the ecology of immigrant congregations -- When and how religion matters for immigrant civic engagement; Electronic reproduction; Palo Alto, Calif.; ebrary; 2008; Available via World Wide Web; Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries
UR  - http://ezproxy.taylors.edu.my/login?url=http://site.ebrary.com/lib/taylorscollege/Doc?id=10206181
ER  -