Redefining the Boundaries of Belonging: The Transnationalization of Religious Life

Everyday Religion: Observing Modern Religious Lives

Volumn , Issue , 2007, Pages

  Levitt, Peggy ^a  

^a WELLESLEY COLLEGE   (United States)

Author keywords

Boston; Brazil; Immigrants; India; Ireland; Pakistan; Transnational

Indexed keywords

EID: 84929265733     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1093/acprof:oso/9780195305418.003.0006     Document Type: Chapter

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