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Korean Americans and their religions : pilgrims and missionaries from a different shore
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Korean Americans and their religions : pilgrims and missionaries from a different shore

Author: Ho Youn Kwon; Kwang Chung Kim; R Stephen Warner
Publisher: University Park, Pa. : Pennsylvania State University Press, ©2001.
Edition/Format: Book : State or province government publication : EnglishView all editions and formats
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Material Type: Government publication, State or province government publication
Document Type: Book
All Authors / Contributors: Ho Youn Kwon; Kwang Chung Kim; R Stephen Warner
ISBN: 0271020725 9780271020723 0271020733 9780271020730
OCLC Number: 43845570
Description: 307 p. ; 24 cm.
Contents: Korean American religion in international perspective / Kwang Chung Kim, R. Stephen Warner, and Ho-Youn Kwon -- The Korean immigrant church as case and model / R. Stephen Warner -- Pilgrimage and home in the wilderness of marginality: symbols and context in Asian American theology / Sang Hyun Lee -- Ethnic roles of Korean immigrant churches in the United States / Kwang Chung Kim and Shin Kim -- Religion as a variable in mental health: a case for Korean Americans / Tong-He Koh -- A theological reflection on the cultural tensions between first-century Hebraic and Hellenistic Jewish Christians and between twentieth-century first- and second-generation Korean Americans / Robert D. Goette and Mae Pyen Hong -- The transformation of a first-generation church into a bilingual second-generation church / Robert D. Goette -- Ethnic identity formation and participation in immigrant churches: second-generation Korean American experiences / Peter T. Cha -- Beyond "strictness" to distinctiveness: generational transition in Korean Protestant churches / Karen J. Chai -- Being Korean, being Christian: particularism and universalism in a second-generation congregation / Antony W. Alumkal -- The intersection of religion, race, gender and ethnicity in the identity formation of Korean American Evangelical women / Soyoung Park -- The growth of Korean Buddhism in the United States with special reference to Southern California / Eui-Young Yu -- Turning the wheel of Dharma in the West: Korean Sŏn Buddhism in North America / Samu Sunim (Kim, Sam-Woo) -- Won Buddhism in the United States / Bok In Kim -- Intra-ethnic religious diversity: Korean Buddhists and Protestants in greater Boston / Karen J. Chai.
Responsibility: edited by Ho-Youn Kwon, Kwang Chung Kim, and R. Stephen Warner.

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