Korea : a religious history / / James Huntley Grayson

• Autore: Grayson James Huntley
• Pubblicazione: New York : , : Routledge, , 2002
• Edizione: Revised edition.
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (317 p.)
• Disciplina: 200/.9519
• Soggetto geografico: Korea Religion; Korea History
• Note generali: First edition published in 1989.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references (pages 255-271) and index.
• Nota di contenuto: part I. Early Korea -- part II. The Koryǒ dynasty -- part III. The Chosǒn dynasty -- part IV. Korea in the modern era (1872-2000).
• Sommario/riassunto: This is an historical survey of all the religious traditions of Korea in relation to the socio-cultural trends of seven different periods of Korean history. The book includes a discussion of the history of the study of religion in Korea, a chronological description of Korean folk religion including shamanism, Buddhism, Confucianism, Roman Catholicism and Protestantism, Islam, and Korean New Religions, and some final observations about the unique characteristics of religious beliefs and practices in Korea.
• Titolo autorizzato: Korea
• ISBN: 1-136-86918-2; 1-136-86925-5; 1-315-02940-5
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910825451803321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II