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Author Sciorra, Joseph, author.

Title Built with faith : Italian American imagination and Catholic material culture in New York City / Joseph Sciorra.

Publication Info. Knoxville : The University of Tennessee Press, [2015]
ß2015

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Edition First edition.
Description 1 online resource (xlii, 262 pages) : illustrations, maps
text file
Series UPCC book collections on Project MUSE.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 221-250) and index.
Contents Private devotions in public places : the sacred spaces of yard shrines and sidewalk altars -- Imagined places and fragile landscapes : nostalgia and utopia in nativity presepi -- Festive intensification and place consciousness in Christmas house displays -- Multivocality and sacred space : the Our Lady of Mount Carmel Grotto in Rosebank, Staten Island -- "We go where the Italians live": processions as glocal mapping in Williamsburg, Brooklyn.
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Subject Catholic Church -- New York (State) -- New York -- History -- 21st century.
Catholic Church -- New York (State) -- New York -- Customs and practices.
Catholic Church.
Chronological Term 21st century
Subject Italian American Catholics -- Religious life -- New York (State) -- New York.
Italian American Catholics.
Religious life.
History.
New York (State)
New York (State) -- New York.
Italian American Catholics -- New York (State) -- New York -- Social life.
Material culture -- Religious aspects -- Christianity.
Material culture -- Religious aspects -- Christianity.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Electronic books.
Other Form: Print version: 9781621901310
ISBN 1621901319 (electronic book)
9781621901310 (electronic book)
162190119X
9781621901198 (hardcover)