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Syncretism: The Religious Context of Christian Beginnings in Korea (SUNY Series in Korean Studies)

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About Syncretism: The Religious Context Of Christian

Product Description Argues that a syncretic worldview encouraged the remarkable growth of Christianity in Korea. Review “Syncretism is a most important phenomenon in understanding Korean Christianity even today. This book gives us an eye-opening experience.” ― Chan-Hie Kim, Claremont School of Theology “Many scholars are asking why Christian churches are so successful in Korea in comparison to other neighboring Asian countries. A significant answer is provided in this book of Syncretism.” ― Wi Jo Kang, Wilhelm Loehe Professor of World Religions and Mission at Wartburg Theological Seminary, Emeritus From the Back Cover Explains the explosive growth of Christianity since its introduction into Korea in the eighteenth century. In no other Asian country has Christianity taken root so strongly. About the Author David Chung is former President of Konkuk University and Hanshin University, Korea, and former Professor of Religious Studies, Carleton University, Canada.