Identity, youth, and gender in the Korean American church
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Identity, youth, and gender in the Korean American church
(Palgrave pivot)(Asian Christianity in the diaspora / series editors, Grace Ji-Sun Kim, Joseph Cheah)
Palgrave Macmillan, 2015
- : hardback
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 139-147) and index
Description and Table of Contents
Description
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.
Table 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
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