Religion and social formation in Korea : minjung and millenarianism /
by Sang Taek Lee.
- 1 online resource (xiii, 246 pages) : map.
- Religion and society ; 37 .
- Religion and society (Hague, Netherlands) ; 37. .
Includes bibliographical references (pages [221]-242) and index.
The Millennial Hope and Socio-Political Ideas of Millenarianism -- The Minjung as the Oppressed and Millenarianism in Korea -- Korean Millenarianism in Popular Shaman Literature: The Book of Jung Kam Lok -- Miruk Millenarianism and Maitreya, the future Buddha -- Millenarian Hope in the Tonghak Movement and Tonghak Revolution -- Christian Millenarian Movements in the Japanese Colonial Period: 1900-1945 -- Conclusion: Millenarianism and the Minjung Movement in Korea -- Appendix A The Proclamation of Korean Independence -- Appendix B Map Of Korea. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6.