9781104252168 - The Call of Korea: Political, Social, Religious: Political, Social, Religious (1908) von Underwood, Horace Grant (2 Ergebnisse)

Zustand: New. Johnson, Cameron (illustrator). KlappentextrnrnThis scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have.

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Johnson, Cameron (illustrator). Neuware - The Call of Korea: Political, Social, Religious is a book written by Horace Grant Underwood and published in 1908. The book provides a comprehensive account of the political, social, and religious aspects of Korea during the early 20th century. Underwood, who was an American Presbyterian missionary, lived in Korea for more than 30 years and was a witness to the many changes that took place in the country during that time. In this book, he shares his experiences and observations about the country's history, culture, and customs.The book is divided into three parts, each focusing on a different aspect of Korea. The first part discusses the political situation in Korea, including the country's relations with neighboring countries and the impact of foreign intervention. The second part deals with the social conditions in Korea, including the caste system, education, and the role of women in society. The final part of the book explores the religious landscape of Korea, including the influence of Confucianism, Buddhism, and Christianity.Throughout the book, Underwood provides a detailed analysis of the challenges facing Korea and its people, including poverty, political instability, and cultural conflicts. He also offers insights into the resilience and determination of the Korean people in the face of these challenges.Overall, The Call of Korea: Political, Social, Religious is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history and culture of Korea, as well as those interested in the role of religion in shaping society.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.