The Making of Korean Christianity : Protestant Encounters with Korean Religions, 1876-1915 /

The surprising history of Korean evangelical Christianity. A major catalyst for the growth of Korean Christianity occurred at the turn of the twentieth century when Western missionaries encountered the religious landscape of Korea. These first-generation missionaries have been framed as destroyers o...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Oak, Sung-Deuk
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Waco, Texas : Baylor University Press, 2013.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Interreligiöser Dialog
Evangelische Kirche
Christianisierung
Christentum
Religion.
Protestant churches.
Interfaith relations.
Church history.
Christianity.
RELIGION > Christianity > History.
church history.
Églises protestantes > Coree > Histoire.
Église > Histoire.
Christianisme > Relations > Coree.
Protestant churches > Korea > History.
Christianity and other religions > Korea.
Korea
Korea.
Korea > Religion.
History.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • God : search for the Korean name for God, Han Nim
  • Saviors : images of the cross and messianism
  • Spirits : theories of shamanism and practice of exorcism
  • Ancestors : Confucian and Christian memorial services
  • Messages : Chinese literature and Korean translations
  • Rituals : revivals and prayers.

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