Taoism and Contemporary Issues - Couverture souple

Kim, Chong Sun

Couverture souple

ISBN 13 : 9798822955059

Editeur : Palmetto Publishing, 2024

Synopsis

Taoism and Contemporary Issues, compiled by Professor Chong Sun Kim, presents a thought-provoking anthology addressing the pressing challenges of modern society. This collection bridges the wisdom of traditional Taoist texts with contemporary insights, featuring voices from influential figures like E.F. Schumacher and Noam Chomsky. Through essays, articles, and interviews, the compilation delves into themes of balance, environmental stewardship, and social transformation.

Professor Kim underscores the urgent necessity for a cultural revolution and proactive environmental activism to combat the looming threats of ecological collapse and nuclear conflict. This book is not just a reflection on the state of our world but a beacon of hope and a powerful call to action for those committed to making a difference.

Teresa Fernandez, Ph.D., editor of this book.

A propos du livre

À propos de l'auteur

Chong Sun Kim, Ph.D., is a distinguished Professor Emeritus dedicated for his expertise in East Asian civilization, notably specializing in the history of the Silla Kingdom. With a doctoral degree from the University of Washington, Seattle, awarded in 1965, Kim has dedicated decades to scholarly pursuits and academic leadership at the University of Rhode Island. Dr. Kim has authored many highly acclaimed essays and books, delving deep into the intricacies of ancient Korean history. Beyond his scholarly endeavors, Dr. Kim also maintains an interest in contemporary socio-political issues, lending his expertise to analyze and understand the evolving political landscape of modern Korea. His insightful perspectives serve as a valuable resource for students, researchers, and policymakers alike. Among his notable publications are Rev. Sun Myung Moon (University Press of America, Lanham-New York-London, 1978) and The Gold-Crowned Jesus and Other Writings by Kim Chi Ha (Orbis Books, Maryknoll, New York, 1978), which stand as exemplary works in the study of contemporary Korean political culture.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Palmetto Publishing
• Date d'édition: 2024
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 13: 9798822955059
• Reliure: Broché
• Nombre de pages: 358
• Coordonnées du fabricant: non disponible
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