Hong Identity, Youth, and Gender in the Korean American Church

1. Auflage 2015
ISBN: 978-1-137-48806-0
Verlag: Palgrave Macmillan US
Format: PDF
Kopierschutz: 1 - PDF Watermark

E-Book, Englisch, 161 Seiten, eBook

Reihe: Asian Christianity in the Diaspora

This book studies Korean American girls between thirteen and nineteen and their formation with regard to self, gender, and God in the context of Korean American protestant congregational life. It develops a hybrid methodology of de-colonial aims and indigenous research methods, aiming to facilitate transformative life in faith communities.

Zielgruppe

Research

Autoren/Hrsg.

Hong, Christine J.

Inhaltsverzeichnis

1. Introduction 2. Immigration: Our Collective History 3. We Are Who We Were: Korean and Korean American Spiritualities 4. Asian American Adolescents: Development and Mental Health 5. Methodology 6. The Study 7. Findings and Emerging Themes 8. Discussion of the Emerging Themes 9. Conclusions

Über Autor(innen)

Christine Hong is Assistant Professor of Worship and Evangelism at Louisville Presbyterian Theological Seminary, USA.