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In 2010, nearly 30 percent of South Koreans--a country with a Confucian tradition over 1000 years old--identify as Christian, the largest percentage of Christians in an Asian nation, aside from the Philippines. Korea also boasts of having the largest church in the world; it also has the largest Pres...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Kim, Paul Hyoshin, 1958-2014 (Author)
Other Authors: Migliore, Daniel L., 1935- (writer of foreword.)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Minneapolis, MN : Fortress Press, [2016]
Subjects:
1900-1999
RELIGION > Christianity > History.
RELIGION > Christian Church > History.
Korea > Church history > 20th century.
Corée > Histoire religieuse > 20e siècle.
Corée > Histoire religieuse > 1392-1910.
Korea
Church history
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Foreword
  • Introduction
  • part I. Christian America and Confucian Korea
  • 1. Jones 1867-1887 : experiencing the American Christ
  • 2. Choe, 1858-1887 : confronting the Confucian challenge
  • part II. Encountering the other
  • 3. Jones, 1887-1892 : Going as an apostle to old Choson
  • 4. Choe, 1888-1892 : drawing near to Jesus the western savior
  • part III. Jesus the savior of the Korean people
  • 5. Jones, 1892-1903 : witnessing God's power to save
  • 6. Choe, 1893-1903 : preaching the great way of truth
  • part IV. Jesus the savior of the Korean nation
  • 7. Jones, 1903-1910 : building God's kingdom in Korea
  • 8. Choe, 1903-1910 : birthing a new Korea
  • Conclusion.

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