Identity, Youth, and Gender in the Korean American Church

Informationen zum Autor Christine Hong is Assistant Professor of Worship and Evangelism at Louisville Presbyterian Theological Seminary, USA. Klappentext 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. Zusammenfassung 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. 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

List of contents

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

Product details

• Authors: Christine J Hong, Christine J. Hong
• Publisher: Palgrave UK
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 31.07.2015
• EAN: 9781137497833
• ISBN: 978-1-137-49783-3
• No. of pages: 160
• Series: Asian Christianity in the Diaspora; Asian Christianity in the Dias; Asian Christianity in the Dias; Asian Christianity in the Diaspora
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Religion/theology > Christianity; Non-fiction book > History > Miscellaneous; Social sciences, law, business > Sociology > Miscellaneous; Religion, C, Korea, Sociology of Religion, Religion: general, Theology, Christianity, Christian theology, Asian History, Palgrave Religion & Philosophy Collection, Asian Culture, Ethnology—Asia, Religious Studies, general, Religious aspects of sexuality, gender & relationships, Religion and Gender, Gender identity—Religious aspects, History of Korea, Korea—History, Social groups: religious groups and communities