The Origin of the Roman Catholic Church in Korea
Choi, Jai-Keun![The Origin of the Roman Catholic Church in Korea](https://support.digitalhusky.com/media/annotations/sorted/249/2491763/CHSBZCOP032491763.jpg)
Hailed by leading South Korean academics as the most significant research on the history of Korean Catholicism to date, Professor Jai-Keun Choi of Yonsei University in Korea explores the origin of the Roman Catholic Church in the Korean peninsula. Professor Choi raises important historical questions as: What were the historical forces that allowed Roman Catholicism to take root in the 19th century Choson Korea despite official governmental eff...