The Role and Meaning of Religion for Korean Society
Author | : Song-Chong Lee |
Publisher | : MDPI |
Total Pages | : 182 |
Release | : 2019-04-25 |
ISBN-10 | : 9783038978886 |
ISBN-13 | : 3038978884 |
Rating | : 4/5 (884 Downloads) |
Download or read book The Role and Meaning of Religion for Korean Society written by Song-Chong Lee and published by MDPI. This book was released on 2019-04-25 with total page 182 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 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.