The Role and Meaning of Religion for Korean Society
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ArticleLanguage: English Publication details: MDPI - Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute 2019Description: 1 electronic resource (182 p.)ISBN: - books978-3-03897-889-3
- 9783038978893
- 9783038978886
- Joseon Korea
- confessional perspective
- moral psychology
- the Four–Seven Debate
- modernization and Buddhism
- Korean Buddhism
- Gukgajochangidohoe (Korean National Prayer Breakfast)
- semantics
- public culture
- Sati-Sisimma
- secularization
- South Korea
- equalization policy
- Tasan Jeong Yag-Yong
- han
- patriotic Buddhism
- critical theory
- respect (chonjon/zunzun)
- Confucianism
- Tongdok
- H? Mok
- Jeong Yag-Jong
- teaching rights of religion
- Candlelight Revolution
- aging monks
- Korean religion
- theistic turn
- Pansori
- spirituality
- integral mission
- popular sovereignty
- controversy on mourning attire
- Western Learning
- metaphysical pathos
- education for monks
- moral metaphysics
- scriptures
- affection (chinchin/qinqin)
- Korean Ganhwa Seon
- Yun Hyu
- Korean Christianity
- Satipa??h?na
- Korean Neo-Confucianism
- counter-illumination
- educational innovation
- religious education
- li-ki metaphysics
- Confucian democracy
- pluralism
- Bible
- li and qi
- bare attention
- ecclesiastical social responsibility
- Shin Hudam
- liberation theology
- religion and constitution
- marriage of monks
- Song Siy?l
- the Jogye Order
- impeachment
- Chan/Seon/Zen
- religiousness of confucianism
- mindful hwadu Sisimma
- religion and state
- minjung
- decreased number of monks
- minjungshinhak
- korean confucianism
- civil society
- prophetic consciousness
- non-confessional perspective
- Chos?n Dynasty
- minjung theology
- performance
- Korean Protestants
- secularization theory
- religion and human rights
- bibliodrama
- all-embracing Buddhism
- three-year mourning
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This special issue presents discussions of the role and meaning of religion for Korean society. Covering wide-ranging time periods, the authors explores with their own cases four major characteristics of Korean religion: Creativity, Greater Responsiveness, Adaptability, and Prophethood. Their topical religious traditions include Neo-Confucianism, Christianity, Buddhism, and Korean new religious movements.
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