Religion in Korea: Harmony and Coexistence
Religion in Korea: Harmony and Coexistence This book surveys the rich religious and spiritual tapestry that is contemporary Korea We begin with the earliest of Korean faiths the shamanism that prehistoric Koreans brought with them as they migr
This book surveys the rich religious and spiritual tapestry that is contemporary Korea We begin with the earliest of Korean faiths the shamanism that prehistoric Koreans brought with them as they migrated to the peninsula from Central Asia and continue on to today s most prominent faiths Buddhism, Christianity, and Confucianism Korea has given birth to a large number This book surveys the rich religious and spiritual tapestry that is contemporary Korea We begin with the earliest of Korean faiths the shamanism that prehistoric Koreans brought with them as they migrated to the peninsula from Central Asia and continue on to today s most prominent faiths Buddhism, Christianity, and Confucianism Korea has given birth to a large number of indigenous faiths, and the work examines these as well Get A Copy Kindle Store Online StoresAudibleBarnes NobleWalmart eBooksApple BooksGoogle PlayAbebooksBook DepositoryIndigoAlibrisBetter World BooksIndieBoundLibraries Or buy for Paperback, 113 pages Published November 30th 2013 by Seoul Selection USA, Inc first published November 9th 2012 More Details ISBN 8997639056 ISBN13 9788997639052 Other Editions 1 All Editions Add a New Edition Combine Less Detail edit details Friend Reviews To see what your friends thought of this book, please sign up Reader QA To ask other readers questions about Religion in Korea, please sign up
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