The sacred selves of adolescent girls
Subtitle: hard stories of race, class, and gender
By: edited by Evelyn L. Parker
Publisher: Wipf & Stock
Published: 2010
Place of publication: Eugene, Or
Language: eng
Number of pages: 181
ISBN-13: 9781608993901
Copyright date: 2006
Subjects: Religious life; Teenage girls; Social conditions; Feminist theology; Ethnicity; Minorities
Notes: Previously published in 2006 by Pilgrim Press.

Includes bibliographical references.
Table of contents: title: Introduction / Evelyn L. Parker; title: I's wide shut: eyelid surgery as a window into the spirituality of Korean American adolescent girls / Su Yon Pak; title: Gods and grandmothers: spiritual values of resistance to racism among African American adolescent girls / Evelyn L. Parker; title: From "wanton girle" to the woman who fell from the sky: the sacred selves of Native American girls / Laura E. Donaldson; title: Latina adolescents: sliding between borders and the yearning to belong / Daisy Machado; title: Love letters in a second-hand hope chest: working-class white girls delaying dreams and expanding soul / Dori Grinenko Baker; title: "Okay with who I am": listening to lesbian young women talk about their spiritualities / Pat Davis; title: Conclusion: nurturing the sacred selves of adolescent girls / Evelyn L. Parker.