Andong Tour
Introduction to Andong
Andong is the home of Confucianism in Korea. During the Joseon Dynasty, Andong attracted scores of Confucianscholars becoming a pioneeringConfucian thought. This city also contained the highest number of private schools from the Joseon Dynasty as well as Confucian schools. To this day, Andong still has around 26 private schools fro
. The Development of Buddhism
Buddhism evolved from the Indian philosophy of the 6th century BC with its concept of saṃsāra and karman. The saṃsāra (the Wheel of Birth and Death) is the eternal cycle of rebirth of every living creature. Karman (act) describes all that someone chose to do whether it is deeds, words or thoughts and is followed by a distinct reaction. Karman
scholars argue that the soft power of China has been increased. Though, it’s still very weak compored to USA or Europe. When compare to the hard power which greatly increased, we can say soft power rather decreased.
Chinese culture is the biggest assets of soft power in china. In my opinion, traditional thought makes chinese nationalism stronger.
Thought of Confucianism(儒家) is the core p
우리의 모습을 뜻한다. 이처럼 우리의 삶 곳곳에서 무속의 흔적을 발견하지만 인정하지는 않는다.
“In general, Koreans are socially Confucian, philosophically Buddhist and soul worshipper when they suffer hardship”. A missionary who came to Korea in the latter era of the Choson dynasty said. Soul worshipper means that we served the Shamanism. Like this,
One major analytic issue that has arisen is the extent to which nascent democracies have actually become consolidated.
Two scholars’ view
What about South Korea?
South Korea is a notable case of a democratic
transition
There is still concern that democracy is not yet
consolidated.
WHY ? The tendency for voting to follow
Korea Traditional Social Structure
In Choson Dynasty Korea. four rather distinct social strata developed: the scholar-officials. collectively referred to as the yangban ;the chungjin (literally *middle people*). technicians and administrator subordinate to the yangban ; the commoners or sangmin, a large group composed of farmers , craftsmen and merchants; and the ch'ommin (literally despised
Preface
You feel as if you were in the night tour at Changdeokgung Palace
with your family, friends, tourists in moonlit night with this book !
This book is the culmination of six years of my research, field study, and personal experience on the subject of the nighttime tour named Moonlight Tour of Changdeokgung Palace. While working as a tour guide at the royal palace, I gave many tou
Preface
You can be the best palace tour guide for your family, friends, and tourists with this!
This book is the culmination of five years of research, field study, and personal experience on the subject of Changdeokgung Palace. While working as a tour guide at the royal palace, I gave many tours for locals and global tourists and met lots of people who were interested in Korean royal palac
Ⅰ. Introduction
France has a highly distinctive public administration system. It adopted principle of sovereignty and division of powers but also allowed that the president has strong power. This makes it possible that the president disperse the parliament in case they lose people’s confidence. It is differentiated from many other presidential system in other nations. Also, France has th
Do we know enough about Hangul? Most of us would naturally think that we know Hangul since we are Korean. However, there are many things about Hangul that we don’t know yet. So let`s learn more about Hangul.
First of all, Hangul is composed of indigenous characters that were first announced publicly in 1446 (Sejong 28) in the name of ‘Hunminjeongum.’ Hangul is the only language whose cr