Paul D Numrich
Biographic Data
| ID | 250050 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Paul D Numrich |
| GIVEN NAMES | Paul D |
| FAMILY NAME | Numrich |
| SIGNATURE | NUMRICH P D |
| AFFILIATIONS | Loyola University Chicago |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 12 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 7 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 12 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1995 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2019 |
| H-INDEX | 2 |
The Rhetoric of American Exceptionalism in the Interfaith Movement in the United States
Two aspects of the rhetoric of American exceptionalism have informed the interfaith movement in the United States for more than a century: (1) America is an exceptional society with an exceptional religious system, and (2) America has a global mission. This article traces the rhetoric of American exceptionalism in four interfaith cases: the 1893 World's Parliament of Religions, the National Conference of Christians and Jews, the Pluralism Project…
Exploring the Spirituality of the World Religions
Emergence of the Rhetoric of a UnifiedUmmahamong American Muslims
This essay analyzes the rhetoric of a unified ummah among Islamic groups and organizations in metropolitan Chicago. The essay traces ummah rhetoric in the histories of three Muslim population groups: (1) Bosnians, where the clash between ethnic loyalties and the ummah ideal played out in the American court system; (2) Arabs, where solidarity has only gradually expanded beyond Palestinian identity; and (3) African-Americans, whose expressions of I…
God Needs No Passport
God Needs No Passport extends the author's fruitful line of inquiry begun in the "God Is Everywhere" chapter of her 2001 book, The Transnational Villagers. The strength of this latest offering is that "it brings religion to the fore ... [and] shows how the globalization of the sacred actually gets done" (202). Like multinational corporations and international political actors, "Religious communities are also structured and operating across border…
A Place at the Multicultural Table
Immigrant Congregational Names in Chicago
Scholars have overlooked organizational names as a source of knowledge about the religious identities and civic relationships of immigrant congregations. This article draws upon ethnographic research at 16 immigrant congregations and an analysis of 110 Buddhist, Hindu, and Muslim immigrant congregations in the Chicago area. Congregational name characteristics include denomination/lineage identity markers, generic religious terminology, national/e…
Religion and Immigration
Book Review| January 01 2004 Religion and Immigration: Christian, Jewish, and Muslim Experiences in the United States Religion and Immigration: Christian, Jewish, and Muslim Experiences in the United States, Yvonne Yazbeck Haddad, Jane I. Smith and John L. Esposito. Paul D. Numrich Paul D. Numrich Search for other works by this author on: This Site Google Journal of American Ethnic History (2004) 23 (2): 111–113. https://doi.org/10.2307/27501437 …
Religion and Immigration
Book Review| October 01 2003 Religion and Immigration: Christian, Jewish, and Muslim Experiences in the United States Religion and Immigration: Christian, Jewish, and Muslim Experiences in the United States, Yvonne Yazbeck Haddad, Jane I. Smith and John L. Esposito. Paul D. Numrich Paul D. Numrich Search for other works by this author on: This Site Google Journal of American Ethnic History (2003) 23 (1): 134–136. https://doi.org/10.2307/27501405 …
Chinese Christians in America
Journal Article Chinese Christians in America: Conversion, Assimilation, and Adhesive Identities, by Fenggang Yang. University Park, PA: The Pennsylvania State University Press, 1999, x + 238pp. $50.00 (cloth), $18.95 (paper) Get access Paul D. Numrich Paul D. Numrich Religion, Immigration, and Civil Society in Chicago Project Loyola University Chicago Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Sociology of Religion,…
Muslim Communities in the New Europe
Journal Article Muslim Communities in the New Europe, Gerd Nonneman, Tim Niblock, and Bogdan Szajkowski, (eds.). Berkshire, UK: Ithaca Press, 1996, ix + 346 pp. £ 35.00 Get access Paul D. Numrich Paul D. Numrich University of Illinois at Chicago Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Sociology of Religion, Volume 58, Issue 4, Winter 1997, Pages 399–400, https://doi.org/10.2307/3711929 Published: 01 December 1997
Recent Immigrant Religions in a Restructuring Metropolis
This essay examines the interrelation between recent immigrant religions and the current restructuring of America's largest metropolitan centers, using Chicago as a case study. New urban religious landscapes are placed into the context of the new American metropolis, with its postindustrial economy, regional reconfiguration, socioeconomic polarization, and increasing demographic diversity. A mapping of over 100 religious centers illuminates patte…
Vedanta for the West
Religion and Immigration
Book Review| January 01 2004 Religion and Immigration: Christian, Jewish, and Muslim Experiences in the United States Religion and Immigration: Christian, Jewish, and Muslim Experiences in the United States, Yvonne Yazbeck Haddad, Jane I. Smith and John L. Esposito. Paul D. Numrich Paul D. Numrich Search for other works by this author on: This Site Google Journal of American Ethnic History (2004) 23 (2): 111–113. https://doi.org/10.2307/27501437 …
Recent Immigrant Religions in a Restructuring Metropolis
This essay examines the interrelation between recent immigrant religions and the current restructuring of America's largest metropolitan centers, using Chicago as a case study. New urban religious landscapes are placed into the context of the new American metropolis, with its postindustrial economy, regional reconfiguration, socioeconomic polarization, and increasing demographic diversity. A mapping of over 100 religious centers illuminates patte…
Emergence of the Rhetoric of a UnifiedUmmahamong American Muslims
This essay analyzes the rhetoric of a unified ummah among Islamic groups and organizations in metropolitan Chicago. The essay traces ummah rhetoric in the histories of three Muslim population groups: (1) Bosnians, where the clash between ethnic loyalties and the ummah ideal played out in the American court system; (2) Arabs, where solidarity has only gradually expanded beyond Palestinian identity; and (3) African-Americans, whose expressions of I…
God Needs No Passport
God Needs No Passport extends the author's fruitful line of inquiry begun in the "God Is Everywhere" chapter of her 2001 book, The Transnational Villagers. The strength of this latest offering is that "it brings religion to the fore ... [and] shows how the globalization of the sacred actually gets done" (202). Like multinational corporations and international political actors, "Religious communities are also structured and operating across border…
Vedanta for the West
Muslim Communities in the New Europe
Journal Article Muslim Communities in the New Europe, Gerd Nonneman, Tim Niblock, and Bogdan Szajkowski, (eds.). Berkshire, UK: Ithaca Press, 1996, ix + 346 pp. £ 35.00 Get access Paul D. Numrich Paul D. Numrich University of Illinois at Chicago Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Sociology of Religion, Volume 58, Issue 4, Winter 1997, Pages 399–400, https://doi.org/10.2307/3711929 Published: 01 December 1997
Recent Immigrant Religions in a Restructuring Metropolis
This essay examines the interrelation between recent immigrant religions and the current restructuring of America's largest metropolitan centers, using Chicago as a case study. New urban religious landscapes are placed into the context of the new American metropolis, with its postindustrial economy, regional reconfiguration, socioeconomic polarization, and increasing demographic diversity. A mapping of over 100 religious centers illuminates patte…
Chinese Christians in America
Journal Article Chinese Christians in America: Conversion, Assimilation, and Adhesive Identities, by Fenggang Yang. University Park, PA: The Pennsylvania State University Press, 1999, x + 238pp. $50.00 (cloth), $18.95 (paper) Get access Paul D. Numrich Paul D. Numrich Religion, Immigration, and Civil Society in Chicago Project Loyola University Chicago Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Sociology of Religion,…
Religion and Immigration
Book Review| October 01 2003 Religion and Immigration: Christian, Jewish, and Muslim Experiences in the United States Religion and Immigration: Christian, Jewish, and Muslim Experiences in the United States, Yvonne Yazbeck Haddad, Jane I. Smith and John L. Esposito. Paul D. Numrich Paul D. Numrich Search for other works by this author on: This Site Google Journal of American Ethnic History (2003) 23 (1): 134–136. https://doi.org/10.2307/27501405 …
Religion and Immigration
Book Review| January 01 2004 Religion and Immigration: Christian, Jewish, and Muslim Experiences in the United States Religion and Immigration: Christian, Jewish, and Muslim Experiences in the United States, Yvonne Yazbeck Haddad, Jane I. Smith and John L. Esposito. Paul D. Numrich Paul D. Numrich Search for other works by this author on: This Site Google Journal of American Ethnic History (2004) 23 (2): 111–113. https://doi.org/10.2307/27501437 …
Immigrant Congregational Names in Chicago
Scholars have overlooked organizational names as a source of knowledge about the religious identities and civic relationships of immigrant congregations. This article draws upon ethnographic research at 16 immigrant congregations and an analysis of 110 Buddhist, Hindu, and Muslim immigrant congregations in the Chicago area. Congregational name characteristics include denomination/lineage identity markers, generic religious terminology, national/e…
A Place at the Multicultural Table
God Needs No Passport
God Needs No Passport extends the author's fruitful line of inquiry begun in the "God Is Everywhere" chapter of her 2001 book, The Transnational Villagers. The strength of this latest offering is that "it brings religion to the fore ... [and] shows how the globalization of the sacred actually gets done" (202). Like multinational corporations and international political actors, "Religious communities are also structured and operating across border…
Exploring the Spirituality of the World Religions
Emergence of the Rhetoric of a UnifiedUmmahamong American Muslims
This essay analyzes the rhetoric of a unified ummah among Islamic groups and organizations in metropolitan Chicago. The essay traces ummah rhetoric in the histories of three Muslim population groups: (1) Bosnians, where the clash between ethnic loyalties and the ummah ideal played out in the American court system; (2) Arabs, where solidarity has only gradually expanded beyond Palestinian identity; and (3) African-Americans, whose expressions of I…
The Rhetoric of American Exceptionalism in the Interfaith Movement in the United States
Two aspects of the rhetoric of American exceptionalism have informed the interfaith movement in the United States for more than a century: (1) America is an exceptional society with an exceptional religious system, and (2) America has a global mission. This article traces the rhetoric of American exceptionalism in four interfaith cases: the 1893 World's Parliament of Religions, the National Conference of Christians and Jews, the Pluralism Project…
Philosophy (9 works) · Sociology (9 works) · Political science (8 works) · Religion and Society Interactions (8 works) · Religious studies (8 works) · Law (7 works) · Religion, Society, and Development (7 works) · History (5 works) · Immigration (5 works) · Law (5 works)