Su-un and his world of symbols: the founder of Korea's first indigenous religion
Paul Beirne
Su-un and his world of symbols: the founder of Korea's first indigenous religion
Author
Paul BeirnePublisher
AshgateEdition 1
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شناسنامه
Title and Author
Su-un and his world of symbols: the founder of Korea's first indigenous religion / Paul BeirnePublication Details
فارنهام : Ashgate، 2009مPhysical Description
xviii, 206 p.: ill.; 25 cm.Subject
Choe, Che-u, 1824-1864Cheondo-gyo
Language
انگلیسیIncludes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
Materials and method -- Su-un's life and times -- Su-un's encounter with the Lord of Heaven -- The mystical talisman -- The sacred incantation -- Su-un's final self-image -- Haewol and the unity of all creation -- Su-un's legacy -- Donghak/Cheondo-gyo in historical perspective