A Critique of Timothy Vang’s Hmong Religious Conversion and Resistance Study
We review Timothy Vang’s dissertation on the growth and decline of the Hmong Christian church. We argue that Vang’s arguments are methodologically and theoretically flawed. Furthermore, we try to show that his dissertation is not so much an objective analysis of Hmong religious adaptation, but rathe...
Main Authors: | Nao Xiong, Yang Sao Xiong |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Hmong Studies Journal
2009-01-01
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Series: | Hmong Studies Journal |
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Online Access: | http://hmongstudies.org/XiongandXiong2008.pdf |
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