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The saints in the lives of Italian-Americans : an interdisciplinary investigation / co-edited by Joseph A. Varacalli ... [et al.] ; foreword by Mario B. Mignone.

Contributor(s): Series: Filibrary seriesPublication details: Stony Brook, N.Y. : Forum Italicum, c1999.Description: xi, 323 p. ; 23 cmISBN:
  • 1893127141
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • BX1407.18S35 1989
Contents:
As the saints apparently go marching out : why study them? / Joseph A. Varacalli -- The saints in the lives of Italian-Americans : some key figures / Stephen M. DiGiovanni -- Italian-Americans and their saints : historical considerations / Mary Elizabeth Brown -- The social contexts of religious devotion : how saint worship expresses popular religiosity / Salvatore Primeggia -- Saints over sacraments? Italian and Italian-American spiritual traditions / John F. Quinn -- Church dedications of Italian-American national parishes : changing types of patrons 1896-1960 / Richard Renoff -- Saints, suburbs, and parish life in Long Island's Italian-American communities / Salvatore J. LaGumina -- The view from the outside : perceptions of Italian-American religiosity / Dominic A. Aquila -- From ethnicity to ideology : the shifting battle over the devotion to the saints / Robert J. Batule -- The saints and our psychological well being : a psychologist's perspective on an Italian-American legacy / Philip J. Scrofani -- People of the festa : the incarnational realism of the Italian-Americans -- The saints in the lives of Italian-American Catholics : toward a realistic multiculturalism / Joseph A. Varacalli -- The saints in everyday thought and practice : an exploratory social psychological inquiry / Salvatore Primeggia, Joseph A. Varacalli -- The saints in the lives of Italian-Americans : a bibliographic essay / Mary Elizabeth Brown.
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As the saints apparently go marching out : why study them? / Joseph A. Varacalli -- The saints in the lives of Italian-Americans : some key figures / Stephen M. DiGiovanni -- Italian-Americans and their saints : historical considerations / Mary Elizabeth Brown -- The social contexts of religious devotion : how saint worship expresses popular religiosity / Salvatore Primeggia -- Saints over sacraments? Italian and Italian-American spiritual traditions / John F. Quinn -- Church dedications of Italian-American national parishes : changing types of patrons 1896-1960 / Richard Renoff -- Saints, suburbs, and parish life in Long Island's Italian-American communities / Salvatore J. LaGumina -- The view from the outside : perceptions of Italian-American religiosity / Dominic A. Aquila -- From ethnicity to ideology : the shifting battle over the devotion to the saints / Robert J. Batule -- The saints and our psychological well being : a psychologist's perspective on an Italian-American legacy / Philip J. Scrofani -- People of the festa : the incarnational realism of the Italian-Americans -- The saints in the lives of Italian-American Catholics : toward a realistic multiculturalism / Joseph A. Varacalli -- The saints in everyday thought and practice : an exploratory social psychological inquiry / Salvatore Primeggia, Joseph A. Varacalli -- The saints in the lives of Italian-Americans : a bibliographic essay / Mary Elizabeth Brown.

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