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Author Deok-Seok, Seo

Title A Gospel for Workers : Cho Chi Song, Yeongdeungpo Urban Industrial Mission, and Minjung
Published Minneapolis, Minnesota : 1517 Media, 2023
Baltimore, Md. : Project MUSE, 0000
2023

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Description 1 online resource (250 pages)
Series Book collections on Project MUSE
Contents Cover Page -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Dedication -- Contents -- Foreword -- Foreword -- Preface -- Acknowledgment -- Abbreviations -- 1. Becoming a Friend of the Workers -- The Little Pastor of Hwangjugol -- Liberation, Chaos, and Exodus -- From an Army Base to Seminary -- From Rural Ministry to Industrial Evangelism -- Meeting Jesus in the Mines -- Industrial Ministry -- Notes -- 2. Industrial Missions: A Gospel for Workers -- Meeting the Workers Outside the Factories -- A Congregation of Workers: The Labor Union -- From Industrial "Evangelism" to "Missions"
That Sinners May Repent -- The Death of Kim Jin-soo -- Notes -- 3. The March of the Fools -- The Small-Group Movement -- Worship by Coercion? -- Reviled by the World -- Facing Goliath: Pangrim Textiles -- The Eight-Hour Workday -- The Road to Seoul -- The Wonpoong Textiles Union -- Notes -- 4. Repression and Resistance -- Targeted by the Yushin Regime -- The Great Repression under the Shingunbu -- Bad for Business? -- Under the World's Spotlight -- Building the YDP-UIM Center -- The Death Sentence -- Notes -- 5. The Warmer Days of Yeongdeungpo -- They, Too, Are Human
The Miracle of a Single Coin -- Living Together -- Hand in Hand -- Songs of Bread, Freedom, and Equality -- Prayer for Strength, Worship for Unity -- Notes -- 6. Learning from Each Other -- Learning from the Workers -- In Organizing Lies Our Strength -- Learning from Each Other -- YDP-UIM Staff: Servants of Workers -- The Garden of Minjung Theology and Ministry -- Notes -- 7. The Fools Keep Marching On -- One House -- Memories of Okhwa-ri -- Looking Back and Ahead -- A Memorial on "Holy Ground" -- The Fools Keep Marching On -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index of Names
Summary This book introduces the life story of Cho Chi Song, from whom emerged three critical elements in Korean mission and theology: valuing workers, the urban industrial mission, and the platform for Minjung Theology. The subjects of this book were the sparks for Minjung Theology, which is still best known within Korea
Notes Description based on print version record
Subject Minjung theology -- History
Minjung theology
RELIGION / Theology
Genre/Form History
Form Electronic book
Author Havea, Jione
Yong-Bock, Kim
Song, David
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ISBN 9781506493671
150649367X