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  1. Prosperity Gospel Latinos and their American dream
    Published: 2021
    Publisher:  The University of North Carolina Press, Chapel Hill ; Oxford University Press, Oxford

    In this immersive ethnography, Tony Tian-Ren Lin explores the reasons that Latin American immigrants across the United States are increasingly drawn to Prosperity Gospel Pentecostalism. Lin contends that Latinos embrace Prosperity Gospel because it... more

    Universitätsbibliothek Kassel, Landesbibliothek und Murhardsche Bibliothek der Stadt Kassel
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    In this immersive ethnography, Tony Tian-Ren Lin explores the reasons that Latin American immigrants across the United States are increasingly drawn to Prosperity Gospel Pentecostalism. Lin contends that Latinos embrace Prosperity Gospel because it helps them account for the contradictions of their lives as immigrants.

     

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    Source: Union catalogues
    Language: English
    Media type: Ebook
    Format: Online
    ISBN: 9781469658971
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    RVK Categories: MG 70270
    Series: Where religion lives
    North Carolina scholarship online
    Subjects: Charismatische Bewegung; American dream; Hispanos; Latin Americans; Faith movement (Hagin); Pentecostalism; Pentecostalism; Hispanic Americans; Latin Americans
    Scope: 1 Online-Ressource (218 pages).
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    Previously issued in print: 2020

    Includes bibliographical references and index

  2. Prosperity Gospel Latinos and their American dream
    Published: [2020]
    Publisher:  The University of North Carolina Press, Chapel Hill

    "Building on in-the-field immersive ethnographies and extended interviews conducted in Spanish in California, Virginia, and New York City (the NYC piece is new), Lin shows how Latino Pentecostals form a new "American" identity in the process of... more

    Index theologicus der Universitätsbibliothek Tübingen
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    Universitätsbibliothek der Eberhard Karls Universität
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    "Building on in-the-field immersive ethnographies and extended interviews conducted in Spanish in California, Virginia, and New York City (the NYC piece is new), Lin shows how Latino Pentecostals form a new "American" identity in the process of following the teachings of Prosperity Gospel Pentecostalism. While past studies have looked at how Latino immigrants become Pentecostals, Lin looks at how Latino Pentecostals become "American." This work arises from the intersection of two major trends transforming the United States in the twenty-first century. First, the rapid, continuing growth of the Latino population-many of them immigrants both documented and undocumented; second, the increasing influence of Prosperity Gospel Pentecostalism in American culture. (Just as Latinos have evolved from presenting as a relatively small and ignored population in the USA to one that wields significant economic and cultural influence, so has Prosperity Gospel Christianity, at one point mocked and derided in the mainstream, gained influence in American culture.)"--

     

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    Source: Union catalogues
    Language: English
    Media type: Book
    Format: Print
    ISBN: 9781469658940; 9781469658957
    Series: Where religion lives
    Subjects: Latin Americans; Faith movement (Hagin); Pentecostalism; Pentecostalism; Hispanic Americans; Latin Americans
    Scope: xi, 202 Seiten
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    Includes bibliographical references and index