UID:
almahu_9949385457002882
Format:
1 online resource :
,
illustrations.
ISBN:
9781003262589
,
1003262589
,
9781000538953
,
1000538958
,
1000539024
,
9781000539028
Series Statement:
Routledge religion in contemporary Asia series ; 13
Content:
"This book provides a comprehensive overview of Protestant Christianity in Korea. It outlines the development of Christianity in Korea before Protestantism, considers the introduction of Protestantism in the late nineteenth century and its widening and profound impact, and goes on to discuss the situation up to the present. Throughout the book emphasises the importance of Protestantism for Korean national life, highlights the key role Protestantism has played in Korea's social, political, and cultural development, including in North Korea whose first leader Kim Il Sung was the son of devout Protestant parents, and demonstrates how Protestantism continues to be a vital force for Korean society overall"--
Note:
English version of Han kwŏn ŭro ingnŭn Han'guk Kidokkyo ŭi yŏksa.
Additional Edition:
Print version: Ryu, Dae Young, 1960- History of Protestantism in Korea Abingdon, Oxon : Routledge, 2022 ISBN 9781032201702
Language:
English
Keywords:
Electronic books.
;
Church history.
;
History.
URL:
https://www.taylorfrancis.com/books/9781003262589
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