Spreading the Word: Religious Beliefs and the Evolution of Immigrant Congregations

Current models of change in immigrant churches posit that ethnic congregations become more acculturated in response to inter-generational conflicts. As second- and third-generation church members attempt to meet their own unique social needs, ethnic churches are forced to revise their goals and stru...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Sociology of religion 2004-07, Vol.65 (2), p.121-138
1. Verfasser:	Stevens, W. David
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Acculturation African Christianity African Cultural Groups Buddhism Chicago Chicago, Illinois Christian churches Christianity Church congregations Churches Congregations Ethnic Groups Ethnic Relations Ethnicity Evangelism Generational Differences Ghanaian people Illinois Immigrants Intergenerational Relations Intergenerational relationships Islam Language Acquisition Religion Religious aspects Religious Beliefs Religious conversion Religious Ideology and Cultural Change Religious organizations Religious studies Social aspects Social evolution Sociology Sociology of religion U.S.A USA Values
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