Building a heaven on earth: religion, activism, and protest in Japanese-occupied Korea

Origins of Protestantism and Tonghak in late Chŏson Korea -- Economic and social change under Japanese colonialism -- A heavenly kingdom on earth: the rise of religious social ideology -- The path to the sacred: Korea as an agrarian paradise -- Spiritualizing the national body: sacred labor, communi...

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Main Author: Park, Albert L. (Author)
Format: Print Book
Language:English
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Published: Honolulu, Hawaii University of Hawaiʻi Press 2015
In:Year: 2015
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Korea / Colony / Resistance / World Alliance of Young Men's Christian Associations / Presbyterian Church / Ch'ŏndogyo
IxTheo Classification:CH Christianity and Society
Further subjects:B Korea History Japanese occupation, 1910-1945 Korea History
B Religion and sociology
B Religion and sociology History 20th century Korea
B Peasants Religious life (Korea) History 20th century
B Peasants Religious life History 20th century Korea
B Korea History Japanese occupation, 1910-1945
B Peasants Religious life
B Religion and sociology (Korea) History 20th century
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Summary:Origins of Protestantism and Tonghak in late Chŏson Korea -- Economic and social change under Japanese colonialism -- A heavenly kingdom on earth: the rise of religious social ideology -- The path to the sacred: Korea as an agrarian paradise -- Spiritualizing the national body: sacred labor, community, and the Danish cooperative system -- Constructing national consciousness: educating and disciplining peasants' minds
Item Description:Includes bibliographical references and index
ISBN:082483965X