Christ and Caesar in Modern Korea A History of Christianity and Politics

Name: Christ and Caesar in Modern Korea A History of Christianity and Politics
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ISBN: 9780791432488

ISBN-10: 0791432483

ISBN-13: 9780791432488

Edition: 1997

Authors: Wi Jo Kang

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List price: $34.95
Copyright year: 1997
Publisher: State University of New York Press
Publication date: 3/6/1997
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 214
Size: 6.00" wide x 9.00" long x 1.00" tall
Weight: 0.704
Language: English



Preface


Korean Politics of Isolationism and Roman Catholic Encounter


Introduction of Protestantism and the Opening of Korea


The First Protestant Missionary and Political Involvement


The Progress of Christianity and the Awakening of Korean Nationalism


The Japanese Colonization of Korea and Christian Participation in Resistance Movements


Christianity and the Japanese Politics of Oppression


Christianity and the Japanese Politics of Cultural Rule


Christianity and the Japanese Politics of War


The Division of the Nation, the Korean War, and the Churches


The Politics of Anticommunism and the Unification Church


The Military Junta and the Politics of Conservatism in the Nation and in the Church


Christian Opposition to President Park Chung Hee


The Christian Movements for Democracy and the Assassination of the President


Democratization and the Anti-American Movement during the Rule of General Chun Doo Hwan


Christianity and the Politics of Reunification


The Christian President and the Politics of Reform


Conclusion: Christianity in North Korea and Its Future in Relation to Christianity and the Politics of South Korea


Appendices


Notes


Bibliography


Index