Stories of Minjung theology: the theological journey of Ahn Byung-Mu in his own words

"This autobiography combines the personal story of Ahn Byung-Mu, one of the foremost Asian theologians, with the history of the Korean nation in the light of the dramatic social, political and cultural upheavals of the 1970s. It records the history of minjung (the people's) theology, one o...

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Main Author: An, Byeong mu 1922-1996 (Author)
Contributors: Hanna, In (Translator) ; Wongi, Park (Translator)
Format: Print Book
Language:English
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Published: Atlanta SBL Press 2019
In: International voices in biblical studies (11)
Year: 2019
Reviews:[Rezension von: An, Pyŏng-mu, Stories of Minjung theology : the theological journey of Ahn Byung-Mu in his own words] (2022) (Kim-Cragg, David)
Series/Journal:International voices in biblical studies 11
Further subjects:B Korea History 1945-
B An, Pyŏng-mu
B Minjung theology History
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Summary:"This autobiography combines the personal story of Ahn Byung-Mu, one of the foremost Asian theologians, with the history of the Korean nation in the light of the dramatic social, political and cultural upheavals of the 1970s. It records the history of minjung (the people's) theology, one of the vigorous theologies to emerge in Asia, Ahu's involvement in it, and his interpretations of major Christian doctrines such as God, Sin, Jesus, and Holy Spirit from the minjung perspective. The volume also contains an introductory essay which situates Ahn's work in its context and discusses the place and purpose of minjung hermeneutics in a vastly different Korea"--
Item Description:Includes bibliographical references and index
ISBN:1628372575