Korea : : outline of a civilisation / / by Kenneth M. Wells.
This outline of Korea’s civilisation is a cultural history that examines the ways the Korean people over the past two millennia understood the world and viewed their place in society. In the traditional era, the interaction between several broad religious and philosophical traditions and social inst...
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| Superior document: | Brill's Korean Studies Library, Volume 4 |
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| Place / Publishing House: | Leiden, Netherlands ;, Boston, Massachusetts : : Brill,, 2015. ©2015 |
| Year of Publication: | 2015 |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Brill's Korean studies library ;
Volume 4. |
| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (343 p.) |
| Notes: | Description based upon print version of record. |
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Table of Contents:
- Preliminary Material
- Introduction
- 1 From Tribes to Monarchies
- 2 Buddhism, Confucianism and the People
- 3 The Grand Tradition i: The Pillars of Orthodoxy
- 4 The Grand Tradition ii: The Other Side of Orthodoxy
- 5 The Tradition Under Siege
- 6 The Nation in Question
- 7 A Nation Divided, 1945–1990
- 8 Civilisation, North and South, 1945–1990s
- 9 Unfinished Business
- Bibliography
- Index.