Building a Heaven on Earth : Religion, Activism, and Protest in Japanese Occupied Korea /
This work examines the progressive drives by religious groups to contest standard conceptions of modernity and forge a heavenly kingdom on the Korean peninsula to relieve people from fierce ruptures in their everyday lives. The results of this study will reconfigure the debates on colonial modernity...
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Honolulu :
University of Hawaiʻi Press,
2015.
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Colección: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Origins of Protestantism and Tonghak in late Chŏson Korea
- Economic and social change under Japanese colonialism
- A heavenly kingdom on earth: the rise of religious social ideology
- The path to the sacred: Korea as an agrarian paradise
- Spiritualizing the national body: sacred labor, community, and the Danish cooperative system
- Constructing national consciousness: educating and disciplining peasants' minds.