Contesting a Medical Gaze: 'The 1888 Baby Riot' in Seoul - Social, Cultural, and Religious Collision

This paper focuses on the encounter and collision of two different cultural systems in the influx of biomedicine and Protestant Christianity during the 1888 ‘baby riot’ in Seoul, Korea. This research scrutinizes the relationship between religion and medicine in modern Korea to illustrate why Korean...

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Main Author: Kim, Shin Kwon (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Springer Science + Business Media B. V. 2022
In: Journal of religion and health
Year: 2022, Volume: 61, Issue: 4, Pages: 3317-3339
Further subjects:B Mission medicine
B Rumor
B Cannibalism
B Confucian body
B Korea
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