This special issue presents discussions of the role and meaning of religion for Korean society. Covering wide-ranging time periods, the authors explores with their own cases four major characteristics of Korean religion: Creativity, Greater Responsiveness, Adaptability, and Prophethood. Their topical religious traditions include Neo-Confucianism, Christianity, Buddhism, and Korean new religious movements.
Song-Chong Lee
Korean Christianity Bible scriptures performance semantics Tongdok Pansori bibliodrama Korean religion Korean Protestants Gukgajochangidohoe (Korean National Prayer Breakfast) prophetic consciousness Korean Neo-Confucianism li-ki metaphysics Confucian democracy