Chŏng Yagyong

Mark Setton

• Paperback | Engels | Suny Korean Studies
• Describes the historical background and philosophy of the reform-minded, eighteenth-century Korean thinker, Chong Yagyong. During the last decade, Chŏ... Lees meer

The Korean Economy

Hyung-Koo Lee

• Paperback | Engels | Suny Korean Studies
• Lee, former South Korean government Minister of Labor for the South Korean government, discusses the country's economic development from 1945-1994 and... Lees meer

Understanding Korean Politics

• Paperback | Engels | Suny Korean Studies
• Presents an indispensable survey of contemporary Korean politics. Lees meer

The Four-Seven Debate

Michael C Kalton

• Paperback | Engels | Suny Korean Studies
• This book is an annotated translation, with introduction and commentary, of the correspondence between Yi Hwang (T'oegye, 1500-1570) and Ki Taesung (K... Lees meer

Christ and Caesar in Modern Korea

Wi Jo Kang

• Paperback | Engels | Suny Korean Studies
• Preface 1. Korean Politics of Isolationism and Roman Catholic Encounter 2. Introduction of Protestantism and the Opening of Korea 3. The First Protest... Lees meer

Chaekgeori

• Hardcover | Engels | Suny Korean Studies
• The first major exhibition in the United States of chaekgeori painting, including on view for the first time many screens from private collections and... Lees meer

The Sūtra of Perfect Enlightenment

• Paperback | Engels | Suny Korean Studies
• The Sūtra of Perfect Enlightenment , used in monastic education for more than a millennium, is a concise guide to the key paradigms of the practice sy... Lees meer

A Korean Nationalist Entrepreneur

Choong Soon Kim

• Paperback | Engels | Suny Korean Studies
• During the period of Japanese domination, Kim Songsu emerged as one of Korea's leading cultural nationalists. This life history details his contributi... Lees meer

Syncretism

David Chung

• Paperback | Engels | Suny Korean Studies
• Argues that a syncretic worldview encouraged the remarkable growth of Christianity in Korea. This book explains the explosive growth of Christianity s... Lees meer

Korean-American Relations

• Paperback | Engels | Suny Korean Studies
• Leading historians and Asian-specialists explore key aspects of United States-Korean relations. Built upon the highly successful volume One Hundred Ye... Lees meer

The Korean Language

Iksop Lee, S Robert Ramsey

• Paperback | Engels | Suny Korean Studies
• This book describes the structure and history of the Korean language, ranging from its cultural and sociological setting, writing system, and modern d... Lees meer

Makers of Modern Korean Buddhism

• Paperback | Engels | Suny Korean Studies
• An overview of Korean Buddhism and its major figures in the modern period. The first book in English devoted exclusively to modern Korean Buddhism, th... Lees meer

Big Business, Strong State

Eun Mee Kim

• Paperback | Engels | Suny Korean Studies
• Focuses on the paradox of development in the newly industrializing country of South Korea. This book debunks the rosy success story about South Korean... Lees meer

The Korean Neo-Confucianism of Yi t'Oegye and Yi Yulgok

Edward Y J Chung

• Paperback | Engels | Suny Korean Studies
• A study of the most significant debate in Korean Neo-Confucianism between the two most eminent Neo-Confucian thinkers, summarizing their philosophies ... Lees meer

Korean Religions in Relation

• Hardcover | Engels | Suny Korean Studies
• Examines Buddhism, Confucianism, and Christianity in Korea, focusing on their mutual accommodation, exclusion, conflict, and assimilation. Instead of ... Lees meer

One Korean's Approach to Buddhism

Sung Bae Park

• Paperback | Engels | Suny Korean Studies
• Insights into the experience and philosophy of Buddhism from a Korean perspective. This book presents the author's lifelong study and practice of Budd... Lees meer

Korean Religions in Relation

• Paperback | Engels | Suny Korean Studies
• Examines Buddhism, Confucianism, and Christianity in Korea, focusing on their mutual accommodation, exclusion, conflict, and assimilation. Instead of ... Lees meer

The Dharma Master Chǒngsan of Won Buddhism

Chongsan

• Paperback | Engels | Suny Korean Studies
• Won Buddhism emerged in early twentieth-century Korea after a long period of anti-Buddhist repression. It is a syncretic tradition, a form of Buddhism... Lees meer