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Author Kwon, Okyun, 1960-

Title Buddhist and protestant Korean immigrants [electronic resource] : religious beliefs and socioeconomic aspects of life / Okyun Kwon.

Imprint New York : LFB Scholarly Pub., 2003.

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Location Call No. OPAC Message Status
 Axe ProQuest E-Book  Electronic Book    ---  Available
Description xii, 361 p. : charts .
Series New Americans (LFB Scholarly Publishing LLC)
New Americans (LFB Scholarly Publishing LLC)
Note Chiefly tables.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (p. 345-355) and index.
Contents 1. Immigration waves and church growth -- 2. Growth of Christianity in Korea -- 3. Buddhist and Protestant immigrants -- 4. Buddhist temple -- 5. Protestant Church -- 6. Organizational structure of churches and temples -- 7. Leaders, pastoral emphasis -- 8. Religious and social services of churches and temples -- 9. Religiosity: similarities and differences -- 10. Economic aspects of life of Buddhists and Protestants -- 11. Cultural, political, and social life -- 12. Religion and immigration.
Reproduction Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.
Subject Korean Americans -- Religion.
Ethnic relations -- Religious aspects -- Buddhism.
Ethnic relations -- Religious aspects -- Christianity.
Protestant churches -- United States -- History -- 20th century.
Buddhism -- United States -- History -- 20th century.
Korean Americans -- Social conditions.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Added Author ProQuest (Firm)
ISBN 1931202656

 
    
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