Holy Mothers in the Vietnamese Diaspora: Refugees, Community, and Nation

Holy mothers, specifically the Vietnamese-looking Our Lady of Lavang and Caodai Mother Goddess, are the crucibles of faith for many Vietnamese Catholics and Caodaists. Based on ethnographic data collected in California, which has the largest overseas Vietnamese population, I argue that Vietnamese re...

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Main Author: Ninh, Thien-Huong (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: MDPI [2018]
In: Religions
Year: 2018, Volume: 9, Issue: 8, Pages: 1-15
Further subjects:B Caodaism
B Diaspora
B Holy Mother
B Vietnamese
B Refugee
B Catholicism
B Mother Goddess
B Our Lady of Lavang
B Virgin Mary
B Nation (university)
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