Getting Saved in America: Taiwanese Immigration and Religious Experience
by Carolyn Chen
In Getting Saved in America, Carolyn Chen delves into the religious journeys of Taiwanese immigrants, showing how faith adapts to new environments. The book uncovers the role of religion in building communities and identities, offering a window into the spiritual dimensions of immigration and cultural transition in the U.S.
About This Book
Getting Saved in America examines the religious experiences of Taiwanese immigrants as they navigate life in the United States. The book highlights how immigration influences spiritual practices and community formation.
Carolyn Chen draws on personal stories and observations to illustrate the shifts in religious identity among these immigrants. It addresses the interplay between faith, culture, and adaptation in a diverse society.
The narrative provides insights into how religious institutions serve as anchors for Taiwanese Americans, fostering belonging and support networks. Through this lens, the book underscores broader themes of integration and change.
Overall, it offers a thoughtful exploration of how religious experience evolves amid immigration, contributing to understandings of American multiculturalism.
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