A History of Korean Christianity

Sebastian C. H. Kim holds the Chair in Theology and Public Life in the Faculty of Education and Theology at York St John University. He is the author of In Search of Identity: Debates on Religious Conversion in India (2003) and Theology in the Public Sphere (2011), and the editor of a number of books, including Christian Theology in Asia (Cambridge, 2008). Kirsteen Kim is Professor of Theology and World Christianity at Leeds Trinity University. She is the author of The Holy Spirit in the World (2007) and Joining in with the Spirit (2012) and the coauthor, with Sebastian C. H. Kim, of Christianity as a World Religion (2008). She is also the coeditor of several books, including Edinburgh 2010: Witnessing to Christ Today (2010).

1. Introduction; 2. Believers, martyrs and missionaries, 1392–1876; 3. Evangelism, patriotism and revivalism, 1876–1910; 4. Oppression, resistance and millennial hope, 1910–45; 5. Liberation, service and divisions, 1945–61; 6. Growth, thought and struggle, 1961–88; 7. Missions, reconciliation and public life, 1988 to the present.