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Building a Heaven on Earth : Religion, Activism, and Protest in Japanese Occupied Korea /

Why and how did Korean religious groups respond to growing rural poverty, social dislocation, and the corrosion of culture caused by forces of modernization under strict Japanese colonial rule (1910-1945)? Questions about religion's relationship and response to capitalism, industrialization, ur...

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Autor principal: Park, Albert L. (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Honolulu : University of Hawaii Press, [2014]
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  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgments
  • Introduction
  • Part I: Religion, Revolt, and Reimagining a Modern Korea, 1860- 1937
  • Chapter 1. Origins of Protestantism and Tonghak in Late Chosŏn Korea
  • Chapter 2. Economic and Social Change under Japanese Colonialism
  • Chapter 3. A Heavenly Kingdom on Earth: Th e Rise of Religious Social Ideology
  • Part II: Building a Heaven on Earth, 1925- 1937
  • Chapter 4. The Path to the Sacred: Korea as an Agrarian Paradise
  • Chapter 5. Spiritualizing the National Body: Sacred Labor, Community, and the Danish Cooperative System
  • Chapter 6. Constructing National Consciousness: Educating and Disciplining Peasants' Minds
  • Conclusion
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Index