TY - BOOK AU - Yang,Fenggang TI - Chinese Christians in America: conversion, assimilation, and adhesive identities SN - 9780271031231 (electronic bk.) AV - BR563.C45 Y36 1999eb U1 - 280/.4/0899510753 22 PY - 1999/// CY - University Park, Pa. PB - Pennsylvania State University Press KW - Chinese Christian Church of Washington, D.C. (Washington, D.C.) KW - Case studies KW - Chinese Americans KW - Washington (D.C.) KW - Religion KW - Cultural fusion KW - Electronic books KW - local N1 - Originally presented as the author's thesis (doctoral)--Catholic University of America, 1996; Description based on print version record; Includes bibliographical references (p. [215]-227) and index; Assimilation, ethnicity, and religion -- Chinese immigrants, cultural traditions, and changing identities -- Becoming Christian -- Becoming American -- Preserving Chinese culture -- Deconstructing the Chinese identity, reconstructing adhesive identities UR - http://www.netlibrary.com/urlapi.asp?action=summary&v=1&bookid=267151 ER -