Religious and Philosophical Traditions of Korea /

Kevin N. Cawley.
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Main Creator: Cawley, Kevin N., author.
Summary:Religious and Philosophical Traditions of Korea addresses a wide range of traditions, serving as a guide to those interested in Buddhism, Confucianism, Shamanism, Christianity and many others. It brings readers along a journey from the past to the present, moving beyond the confines of the Korean peninsula. In this book Kevin N. Cawley examines the different ideas which have shaped a vibrant and exciting intellectual history and engages with some of the key texts and figures from Korea's intellectual traditions. This comprehensive and riveting text emphasises how some of these ideas have real relevance in the world today and how they have practical value for our lives in the twenty-first century.Students, researchers and academics in the growing area of Korean Studies will find this book indispensable. It will also be of interest to undergraduates and graduate students interested in the comparative study of Asian religions, philosophies and cultures.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published / Created: Abingdon, Oxon ; New York, NY : Routledge, an imprint of the Taylor & Francis Group, 2019.
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Notes:Includes bibliographical references and index.

Physical description: xxiii, 197 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm

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Contained in: Religious and philosophical traditions of Korea
ISBN:9781138193390
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