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Religion and social formation in Korea : minjung and millenarianism
- Author / Creator
- Available as
- Online
Details
- Creator
- by Sang Taek Lee
- Format
- Books
- Language
- English
- Publication
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- Berlin ; New York : Mouton de Gruyter, 1996
- Physical Details
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- 1 online resource (259 p.)
- ISBNs
- 9783110893113, 3110893118, 3111797260, 3110147971
- OCLC
- ocn922947630, ocn979735154
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references (pages [221]-242) and index.
- Issued also in print.
- English
- Front matter -- Acknowledgements -- Contents -- Preface / Sharpe, Eric J. -- Foreword / Trompf, Garry -- Abbreviations -- Introduction -- 1. The Millennial Hope and Socio-Political Ideas of Millenarianism -- 2. The Minjung as the Oppressed and Millenarianism in Korea -- 3. Korean Millenarianism in Popular Shaman Literature: The Book of Jung Kam Lok -- 4. Miruk Millenarianism and Maitreya, the Future Buddha -- 5. Millenarian Hope in the Tonghak Movement and Tonghak Revolution -- 6. Christian Millenarian Movements in the Japanese Colonial Period 1900-1945 -- Conclusion: Millenarianism and the Minjung Movement in Korea -- Appendix A: The Proclamation of Korean Independence (March 1, 1919) -- Appendix Β: Map Of Korea -- Notes -- References -- Index