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Yong
Kim is Professor of Religion, Emeritus, who has taught mainly Asian
religions and philosophies since 1971. He received his Ph.D.
in Comparative Religion from Temple University in 1969.
Dr. Kim’s research areas include Korean religions and
philosophies, especially Chondogyo/Donghak and Korean
Christianity. He
has published an introductory text on Asian religions and a
book on Chondogyo and numerous articles on Korean religions
and philosophies. He
has received fellowships, grants, and stipends from Korea
Foundation, National Endowment of Humanities, and
others.
Major
publications include:
Oriental
Thought: An Introduction to the Philosophical and Religious
Thought of Asia, Charles Thomas, 1973; reprinted by Rowman and Littlefield, 1989.
The
Chondogyo Concept of Man: An Essence of Korean Thought, Pan
Korea (Bomhan) Book Co., 1978.
Consulting
Editor (and a main author), Encyclopedia
of Asian Philosophy, Edited by Oliver Leaman, Routledge,
2001.
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