The new way : Protestantism and the Hmong in Vietnam /

"Traces the unique route through which Hmong in Vietnam discovered Christianity and appropriated it for themselves. Although a significant proportion of Vietnam's population has been Catholic since the days of French colonialism, the Hmong continued animistic spiritual practices shared acr...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Ngo, Tam T. T., 1980- (Author)
Format: Licensed eBooks
Language:English
Published: Seattle : University of Washington Press, [2016]
Series:Critical dialogues in Southeast Asian studies
Online Access:https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=1250194
Table of Contents:
  • The Hmong in Vietnam
  • The short-waved faith
  • Remittance of faith and modernity
  • Millenarianism and conversion
  • Not by rice alone
  • State, church, and community
  • Transformation of morality and subjectivity.