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Catholics and Anti-Catholicism in Chosŏn Korea /

Korea's first significant encounter with the West occurred in the last quarter of the eighteenth century when a Korean Catholic community emerged on the peninsula. Decades of persecution followed, resulting in the deaths of thousands of Korean Catholics. Don Baker provides an invaluable analysi...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Baker, Don, 1945- (Author), Rausch, Franklin (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Honolulu : Center for Korean Studies, University of Hawaiʻi, [2017]
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Korea at the end of the 18th century
  • Confucian criticisms of Catholicism
  • The birth of the Korean Catholic Church
  • 1791-1801 : a decade of hopes and fears
  • Nationalism and evaluations of Hwang Sayŏng and his Silk letter
  • A conversation on Catholicism by Ahn Chŏngbok
  • The Silk letter of Hwang Sayŏng by Hwang Sayŏng.