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- A Faith Of Our Own: Second-Generation Spirituality in Korean American Churches
- Book
- 2010
- Published by: Rutgers University Press
summary
Second-generation Korean Americans, demonstrating an unparalleled entrepreneurial fervor, are establishing new churches with a goal of shaping the future of American Christianity. A Faith of Our Own investigates the development and growth of these houses of worship, a recent and rapidly increasing phenomenon in major cities throughout the United States. Including data gathered over ten years at twenty-two churches, it is the most comprehensive study of this topic that addresses generational, identity, political, racial, and empowerment issues.
Table of Contents
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- Acknowledgments
- pp. ix-x
- 1. Introduction
- pp. 1-20
- 4. Spiritual Laboratories
- pp. 83-109
- 5. Reaching Out
- pp. 110-132
- 6. Shifting Ethnic Boundaries
- pp. 133-158
- 7. Conclusion
- pp. 159-167
- Appendix B. Congregational Survey
- pp. 171-176
- Bibliography
- pp. 177-193
- About the Author
- p. 201
Additional Information
ISBN
9780813549477
Related ISBN(s)
9780813547268
MARC Record
OCLC
775441362
Pages
214
Launched on MUSE
2012-01-01
Language
English
Open Access
No