Christianity in Korea 9780824861896

Table of contents :
Contents
Acknowledgments
Introduction
I. Overview
1. A Quarter-Millennium of Christianity in Korea
II. The Beginnings of Christianity in Korea
2. Human Relations as Expressed in Vernacular Catholic Writings of the Late Chosŏn Dynasty; translated by Timothy S. Lee
3. Kollumba Kang Wansuk, an Early Catholic Activist and Martyr
4. Chinese Protestant Literature and Early Korean Protestantism
III. Christianity, Nationalism, and Japanese Colonialism
5. Church and State Relations in the Japanese Colonial Period
6. Cradle of the Convenant: Ahn Changho and the Christian Roots of the Korean Constitution
7. Preaching the Apocalypse in Colonial Korea
8. Mothers, Daughters, Biblewomen, and Sisters
IV. Christianity and the Struggles for Democracy and Reunification
9. Carrying the Torch in the Darkest Hours: The Sociopolitical Origins of Minjung Protestant Movements
10. Minjung Theology’s Biblical Hermeneutics: An Examination of Minjung Theology’s Appropriation of the Exodus Account
11. Korean Protestants and the Reunification Movement; Translated by Timothy S. Lee
The Division and Reunification of a Nation
V. Growth and Challenges
13. Sibling Rivalry in Twentieth-Century Korea: Comparative Growth Rates of Catholic and Protestant Communities
14. Modernization and the Explosive Growth and Decline of Korean Protestant Religiosity
15. Beleaguered Success
16. In Search of Healing
17. The Christian-Buddhist Encounter in Korea
A Select Bibliography for the Study of Korean Christianity
Index

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