TY  - BOOK
AU  - Cherry,Stephen
TI  - Faith, family, and Filipino American community life
SN  - 9780813562063
AV  - BX1407 .F55 C44 2014 
U1  - 282.089282.0899921073 
PY  - 2014///
CY  - Piscataway
PB  - Rutgers University Press
KW  - Filipino American Catholics
KW  - Immigrants
KW  - Religious life
KW  - Catholiques américains d'origine philippine
KW  - RELIGION
KW  - Christianity
KW  - Catholic
KW  - bisacsh
KW  - SOCIAL SCIENCE
KW  - Sociology of Religion
KW  - fast
KW  - Electronic books
KW  - Electronic book
N1  - Includes bibliographical references and index; Title Page; Copyright; Contents; Acknowledgments; Abbreviations; 1. Faithfully Filipino and American; 2. Catholic Culture and Filipino Families; 3. Community of Communities; 4. Communities in Conflict; 5. Building Centers of Community; 6. Caring for Community; 7. Protecting Family and Life; 8. Growing Presence and Potential Impacts; Methodological Appendix; Notes; Selected Bibliography; Index
N2  - This ground-breaking book draws upon a rich set of ethnographic and survey data, collected over a six-year period, to explore the roles that Catholicism and family play in shaping Filipino American community life. It illustrates the powerful ways these forces structure and animate not only how first-generation Filipino Americans think and feel about their community, but how they are compelled to engage it over issues deemed important to the sanctity of the family
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