Building a Heaven on Earth : : Religion, Activism, and Protest in Japanese Occupied Korea / / Albert L. Park.
Why and how did Korean religious groups respond to growing rural poverty, social dislocation, and the corrosion of culture caused by forces of modernization under strict Japanese colonial rule (1910-1945)? Questions about religion's relationship and response to capitalism, industrialization, ur...
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| Superior document: | Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Asian Studies Backlist (2000-2014) eBook Package |
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| Place / Publishing House: | Honolulu : : University of Hawaii Press, , [2014] ©2014 |
| Year of Publication: | 2014 |
| Language: | English |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (320 p.) |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Acknowledgments
- Introduction
- Part I: Religion, Revolt, and Reimagining a Modern Korea, 1860- 1937
- Chapter 1. Origins of Protestantism and Tonghak in Late Chosŏn Korea
- Chapter 2. Economic and Social Change under Japanese Colonialism
- Chapter 3. A Heavenly Kingdom on Earth: Th e Rise of Religious Social Ideology
- Part II: Building a Heaven on Earth, 1925- 1937
- Chapter 4. The Path to the Sacred: Korea as an Agrarian Paradise
- Chapter 5. Spiritualizing the National Body: Sacred Labor, Community, and the Danish Cooperative System
- Chapter 6. Constructing National Consciousness: Educating and Disciplining Peasants' Minds
- Conclusion
- Notes
- Bibliography
- Index