ACTA KOREANA

Digital Library

Vol. 22, No. 2, Dec. 2019

Editors' Note

Acta Koreana Editorial Committee
Vol. 22, No. 2, pp. 0-0, Dec. 2019

Guest Editor's Note

Edward Y. J. Chung
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Table of Contents

Acta Koreana Editorial Committee
Vol. 22, No. 2, pp. 0-0, Dec. 2019

The Origins of Good and Evil and the Challenge of Theodicy in the Buddhist Tradition

Robert E. Buswell Jr.
Vol. 22, No. 2, pp. 215-229, Dec. 2019

10.18399/acta.2019.22.2.001

Korean Buddhism

tathāgatagarbha

“Middle Way” Approach on Buddhist Ethics: Wŏnhyo on the Doctrinal Problem of the Buddha-nature and the Icchantika

Lee Sumi
Vol. 22, No. 2, pp. 231-248, Dec. 2019

10.18399/acta.2019.22.2.002

Buddhist Ethics

Wŏnhyo 元曉 (617–686)

the Nirvāṇa Sutra

Yi T’oegye on Transcending the Problem of Evil: A Neo-Confucian and Interreligious Perspective

Edward Y. J. Chung
Vol. 22, No. 2, pp. 249-265, Dec. 2019

10.18399/acta.2019.22.2.003

Tasŏk Yu Yŏngmo on God as Nothingness

Halla Kim
Vol. 22, No. 2, pp. 267-285, Dec. 2019

10.18399/acta.2019.22.2.004

nothingness (ŏpsŭm)

The Korean Dilemma: Assuming Perfectibility but Recognizing Moral Frailty

Don Baker
Vol. 22, No. 2, pp. 287-304, Dec. 2019

10.18399/acta.2019.22.2.005

Neo-Confucianism

Creating Legitimacy through Media Discourse: German Press Reporting on the Japanese Colonisation of Korea, 1905–1911

Mun Soohyun
Vol. 22, No. 2, pp. 305-323, Dec. 2019

10.18399/acta.2019.22.2.006

Korea-Japan Annexation Treaty

German news report

Japanese colonisation of Korea

The Text-Mining of Munhwa (Culture): The Case of a Popular Magazine in 1931s Korea

Lee Jae-Yon Kim Hyunjoo
Vol. 22, No. 2, pp. 325-347, Dec. 2019

10.18399/acta.2019.22.2.007

munhwa (culture)

digital humanities

The Prosody of Working and the Narrative of Martyrdom: Daily Life and Death in North Korean Literature during the Great Famine and the Early Military-First Age (1994–2003)

Kim Sunghee
Vol. 22, No. 2, pp. 349-368, Dec. 2019

10.18399/acta.2019.22.2.008

North Korean famine

North Korean literature

Imjin namhaeng illok 壬辰南行日錄 (Daily Record of a Journey South in 1593)

O Hŭimun (吳希文 1539–1613) Michael C. E. Finch
Vol. 22, No. 2, pp. 369-398, Dec. 2019

Book Reviews

Rewriting Revolution: Women, Sexuality, and Memory in North Korean Fiction by Immanuel Kim (review)

Dafna Zur
Vol. 22, No. 2, pp. 399-403, Dec. 2019

A Place to Live: A New Translation of Yi Chung-hwan’s T’aengniji, the Korean Classic for Choosing Settlements by Yi Chung-hwan (review)

Tommy Tran
Vol. 22, No. 2, pp. 403-405, Dec. 2019

From the Mountains to the Cities: A History of Buddhist Propagation in Modern Korea by Mark A. Nathan (review)

Uri Kaplan
Vol. 22, No. 2, pp. 405-407, Dec. 2019

Dust and Other Stories by Yi T’ae-jun (review)

Choe Hyonhui
Vol. 22, No. 2, pp. 408-410, Dec. 2019

Scenes from the Enlightenment: A Novel of Manners by Kim Namcheon (review)

Bruce Fulton
Vol. 22, No. 2, pp. 411-412, Dec. 2019