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Author Egiguren Iraola, Antton.

Title True Confucians, bold Christians : Korean missionary experience, a model for the third millennium / Antton Egiguren Iraola.

Publication Info. Amsterdam ; New York : Rodopi, 2007.

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Description 1 online resource (328 pages) : illustrations, maps.
Physical Medium polychrome
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Series Studies in world Christianity and interreligious relations ; no. 45
Studies in world Christianity and interreligious relations ; no. 45.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 315-328).
Contents Table of contents; Foreword; General Introduction; Chapter 1 Mission: a transforming, coherent lifestyle; Chapter 2 Struggling between the sword and the pen; Chapter 3 Korea, a missionary vision with a political thrust: kenotic model; Chapter 4 Relevance of kenotic mission today; Guidelines to pronunciation of Korean words; Bibliography.
Summary The three methods of doing mission, namely conquista, accommodation, kenosis need to be seen not so much as historical events that took place in a particular time and space, but rather as deeply engraved mind structures and personal attitudes as we confront many of the modern time issues such as mass poverty and its relationship to the churches, interreligious and ecumenical dialogue, relationship with Islam, Catholic education in public institutions, moral and ethical problems regarding the treatment of embryos for eugenic purposes, issues concerning the end of life, social debate on alternat.
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Subject Catholic Church -- Missions -- Korea -- History.
Catholic Church.
Missions.
Korea.
History.
Missions -- Korea -- History.
Korea -- Church history.
Church history.
Chronological Term Geschichte
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Church history.
History.
Other Form: Print version: Egiguren Iraola, Antton. True Confucians, bold Christians. Amsterdam ; New York : Rodopi, 2007 9789042022928 (OCoLC)173252147
ISBN 9781435604964 (electronic book)
1435604962 (electronic book)
9042022922
9789042022928
9789042022928 (paperback)
9042022922 (paperback)