A faith of our own : second-generation spirituality in Korean American churches /

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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 p...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Kim, Sharon, 1969-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New Brunswick, N.J. : Rutgers University Press, ©2010.
Temas:
Korean Americans > Religion.
Korean Americans > California > Los Angeles.
Korean American churches.
Américains d'origine coréenne > Californie > Los Angeles.
RELIGION > Christianity > History.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Sociology of Religion.
Korean Americans.
California > Los Angeles.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Descripción
Sumario: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. Immigration historians have depicted the second-generation as a transitional generation--on the steady march toward the inevitable decline of ethnic identity and allegiance. Sharon Kim suggests an alternative path. By harnessing religion and inno.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (x, 200 pages)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references (pages 177-193) and index.
ISBN:9780813549477
0813549477

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