Tabla de Contenidos:
  • ""Foreword""; ""Acknowledgments""; ""List of Tables""; ""Introduction""; ""A. The Situation of the Slavic Baptist Community: A Brief Outline""; ""B. Goals and Tasks of the Research""; ""C. Statement of the Thesis Argued in this Study""; ""D. Focus and Boundaries of this Study""; ""E. Brief Thesis Description""; ""Chapter 1: Theoretical and Methodological Approach to Identity and Marginality and Its Application to the Slavic Baptist Community""; ""A. The Theory of Hans Mol""; ""B. Review of Other Literature""; ""C. Discussion and Application""; ""D. Some Explanatory Notes on Methodology""
  • ""E. Specific Methodology for Attitudes Survey""""Chapter 2: Principles of Formation of the Main Groups within the Slavic Baptist Community and Their Description""; ""A. The First-wave Immigrants""; ""B. The Second-wave Immigrants""; ""C. The Third-wave Immigrants""; ""D. Networking among the Slavic Baptists""; ""Chapter 3: Basic Attitudes to Ethnie and Religious Issues as Pointers to Identity and Marginality""; ""A. The First-wave Immigrants""; ""B. The First-wave Immigrantsâ€? Children""; ""C. The Second-wave Immigrants""; ""D. The Second-wave Immigrantsâ€? Children""
  • ""E. The Third-wave Immigrants""""Chapter 4: Objectification: The Image and Understanding of God in the Identification Process""; ""A. The First-wave Immigrants""; ""B. The First-wave Immigrantsâ€? Children""; ""C. The Second-wave Immigrants""; ""D. The Second-wave Immigrantsâ€? Children""; ""E. The Third-wave Immigrants""; ""Chapter 5: Ritual: Participation in Church Activities. As a Manifestation of Religiosity""; ""A. The First-wave Immigrants""; ""B. The First-wave Immigrantsâ€? Children""; ""C. The Second-wave Immigrants""; ""D. The Second-wave Immigrantsâ€? Children""
  • ""E. The Third-wave Immigrants""""Chapter 6: Identity and Marginality Unveiled through Commitment to the Ethnic Church""; ""A. The First-wave Immigrants""; ""B. The First-wave Immigrantsâ€? Children""; ""C. The Second-wave Immigrants""; ""D. The Second-wave Immigrantsâ€? Children""; ""E. The Third-wave Immigrants""; ""Chapter 7: Identity and Marginality in the Light of Theory and Data""; ""A. Examining the Theory Chosen""; ""B. Implications for Dealing with Immigrant Communities""; ""Appendix 1: Concise History of Russian Protestantism: The Origin of Religious Marginality""; ""Introduction""
  • ""Russian Orthodox Church and State: Preconditions of Evangelical Movement""""The Forerunners of Evangelical Christianity: Khlysts, Doukhobors, Molokans""; ""Period of Religious Tolerance""; ""The Circumstances for the Rise of Russian Protestantism""; ""Russian Evangelicals""; ""Conclusion""; ""Appendix 2: Tables with Data from Interviews""; ""Appendix 3: Interview of a First-wave Immigrantsâ€? Child""; ""Bibliography""; ""Index of Names and Subjects""; ""Index of Modern Authors""