Christ and Caesar in modern Korea : a history of Christianity and politics /

Kang, Wi Jo, 1930-

Christ and Caesar in modern Korea : a history of Christianity and politics / Wi Jo Kang. - Albany : State University of New York Press, 1997. - 1 online resource (viii, 214 pages). - SUNY series in Korean studies . - SUNY series in Korean studies. .

Includes bibliographical references (pages 205-209) and index.

Korean Politics of Isolationism and Roman Catholic Encounter -- Introduction of Protestantism and the Opening of Korea -- First Protestant Missionary and Political Involvement -- Progress of Christianity and the Awakening of Korean Nationalism -- 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 -- Division of the Nation, the Korean War, and the Churches -- Politics of Anticommunism and the Unification Church -- Military Junta and the Politics of Conservatism in the Nation and in the Church -- Christian Opposition to President Park Chung Hee -- 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 -- 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. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. 12. 13. 14. 15. 16.

0585092664 (electronic bk.) 9780585092669 (electronic bk.)

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Christianity and politics--History.
Christianisme et politique--Histoire.
POLITICAL SCIENCE--Political Process--Political Advocacy.
Christianity and politics.
Christentum
Politik
Geschichte
Kerk en staat.
Christendom.


Korea--Church history.
Corée--Histoire religieuse.
Korea.
Korea


Electronic books.
Electronic books.
Church history.
History.
Electronic books.

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