The Christian impact on the shaping of the First Republic of Korea, 1945-48: anti-communism or vision for a new nation?
Although Christianity was a new and small religion in Korea at the time, in 1945-48 Christian politicians and church leaders were prominent in establishing an independent South Korea as the Cold War began. Kang In-cheol and others argue that this was because Christians were prejudiced against commun...
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Format: | Electronic Article |
Language: | English |
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Routledge
[2018]
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Religion, state & society
Year: 2018, Volume: 46, Issue: 4, Pages: 402-417 |
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
South Korea
/ Republic
/ Nation
/ Christianity
/ Political influencing
/ History 1945-1948
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Further subjects: | B
Cold War
B Nationalism B Communism B Religious Freedom B Christianity B Democratisation B Korea |
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