Changes in Korean society between 1884-1910 as a result of the introduction of Christianity
By: Myung-Keun Choi.
Series: Asian thought and culture,; v. 20
Publisher: Peter Lang; Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften, Peter
Published: 1997
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 321
Subjects: Church and social problems -- Korea -- History -- 19th century.; Social change -- Korea -- History -- 19th century.; Korea -- Social conditions.; Korea -- Church history -- 19th century.
Description: The purpose of this book is to examine what kind of changes Korean society experienced as a result of the introduction of Christianity through Protestant missionaries. Since this was a formative period in the Korean Church, it will be possible to evaluate those ministry strategies and, through them, to ascertain appropriate mission strategies for today.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. [297]- 315).