Real Presence in Early Twentieth-Century Korean Protestant and Missionary Accounts

The author explores the presence of Protestant missionaries in South Korea in the early twentieth-century in response to the concept of abundant history advocated by scholar Robert Orsi in his book "History and Presence." Topics discussed include the forms of religion in Korea prior to the...

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Subtitles:Roundtable on the methods and issues of Robert Orsi’s abundant history
Main Author: Bishop, Jordan (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: [2019]
In: Fides et historia
Year: 2019, Volume: 51, Issue: 2, Pages: 134-142
IxTheo Classification:BB Indigenous religions
KAJ Church history 1914-; recent history
KBM Asia
KDD Protestant Church
RJ Mission; missiology
Further subjects:B Missionaries
B Shamanism; Korea
B Orsi, Robert
B PROTESTANT history
B Historical Analysis
B History & Presence (Book)
B Korea; Religion
B Protestant missions
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Summary:The author explores the presence of Protestant missionaries in South Korea in the early twentieth-century in response to the concept of abundant history advocated by scholar Robert Orsi in his book "History and Presence." Topics discussed include the forms of religion in Korea prior to the introduction of Christianity, the acknowledgment and interpretation of Korean shaman practices by Orsi, and the contribution of mudangs or shamans to the successful establishment of Protestantism in Korea.
Item Description:In diesem Aufsatz geht es um das Buch von " Robert Orsi" mit dem Titel "History and presence". Es ist in Cambridge, Massachusetts und London im Verlag "The Belknap Press of Harvard University Press" im Jahr 2016 erschienen
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