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Yung Suk Kim
This accessible introduction to the Gospels explores a close reading of each Gospel and encourages students to approach texts from their own perspectives, from postcolonialism to environmentalism to womanist and…
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Suk-Young Kim
North Korea may be known as the world's most secluded society, but it too has witnessed the rapid rise of new media technologies in the new millennium, including the introduction…
Keum Suk Gendry-Kim
The author of Grass and The Naked Tree returns with a profound tale of family
Yuna never wanted to adopt a dog. But with her partner in mourning-and in desperate…
In-Suk Kim
Originally presented as the author’s thesis (doctoral)–Universiteat Keoln, 1996.
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Das Buch zeichnet den Denkweg des jungen Freiburger Privatdozenten Heidegger nach. Dabei wird ein besonderes Gewicht auf die Begrundungsphase der Hermeneutik der Faktizitat in den Jahren 1919 bis 1923 gelegt…
Yung Suk Kim raises a perennial question about Jesus: How can we approach the historical Jesus? Kim proposes to interpret him from the perspective of the dispossessed–through the eyes of…
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Description: In A Transformative Reading of the Bible Yung Suk Kim raises critical questions about human transformation in biblical studies. What is transformation? How are we transformed when we read…
Paul did not write a systematic theology or specific church doctrines when he wrote Romans. His audience was Roman Christians, and his last will was to preach the gospel to…
Dao De Jing is an ancient wisdom book, purportedly written by Laozi, who flourished in the sixth century BCE according to the Chinese tradition. It is comprised of eighty-one short…
Includes bibliographical references (p. 137-142) and index.
Jesus cannot be domesticated! In Resurrecting Jesus Kim asks the fundamental two-prong question, What, then, can we learn from Jesus, and how can we build on the significance of his…
Yung Suk Kim takes up the language of body that infuses 1 Corinthians about social realities in the early church. Kim argues against the view that in speaking of the…
Parables of Jesus are stories about everyday life, ranging from a person’s worldview to economic justice in society. This book examines most parables of Jesus from a critical literary perspective…
Galatians has often been read from a rhetorical perspective, with an emphasis on justification by faith, Paul’s autobiographical experience, proofs of the gospel, and exhortations to the Galatians. However, it…
Contributors to this volume, who represent diverse cultures and perspectives of Asian descent, African American heritage, and Latin American culture, explore Paul's gospel in critical contexts and its implications for…
Investigating various contexts of the I am sayings in Jewish and Hellenistic traditions, including the immediate context of the Johannine community, Kim seeks to explore the themes and structure of…
In this study Kim explores a new way of reading Paul’s letters and understanding his theology with a focus on three aspects of Paul’s gospel: the righteousness of God, faith…
In A Transformative Reading of the Bible Yung Suk Kim raises critical questions about human transformation in biblical studies. What is transformation? How are we transformed when we read biblical…
Yung Suk Kim asks important questions in Biblical Interpretation: Why do we care about the Bible and biblical interpretation? How do we know which interpretation is better? He expertly brings…
How to Read Paul provides an incisive, yet brief, examination of Paul as a writer and theologian steeped in the cultural, intellectual, and religious crossroads of the ancient world. Through…
This book combines critical New Testament scholarship with homiletic concerns. Kim unravels complexities of the most prominent themes in the New Testament such as faith, freedom, and transformation, and brings…
This book questions all familiar readings of the body of Christ in Paul’s letters and helps readers rethink the context and the purpose of this phrase. Against the view that…
Soo-Suk Kim
Originally presented as the author’s thesis (doctoral)–Universiteat Bremen, 1993.
In the Hebrew Bible, various aspects of theism exist though monotheistic faith stands out, and the New Testament largely continues with Jewish monotheism. This Element examines diverse aspects of monotheism…
Hyeong-Suk Kim
Charles Won-Suk Kim
This book is based on a true story about Grandmaster Iron Kim’s memories of his master, Grandmaster Borion, and centuries of learning. The author takes you along the journey of…
Suk Kyoon Kim
In Global Maritime Safety & Security Issues and East Asia, Suk Kyoon Kim offers a multi-disciplinary perspective on various issues of maritime safety and security, focusing on East Asia. Ranging…
Suk Hi Kim
Global Corporate Finance: A Focused Approach, 4th edition (GCF4) introduces students and practitioners to the principles that are essential to the understanding of global financial problems and the policies that…
In Maritime Disputes in Northeast Asia: Regional Challenges and Cooperation, Suk Kyoon Kim provides a multidisciplinary perspective on maritime disputes in Northeast Asia.
This book explores various aspects of the roles and responsibilities of coast guards, which are increasingly becoming significant today, and sheds light on their authority and limitations in the course…
Pirates have existed for millennia. Not just outlaws looting ships and committing crimes, pirates also fought for freedom from abusive authority. However, they are still at their core brutal criminals…
Volume 22, Fintech, Pandemic, and the Financial System, examines systemic challenges faced by a wide range of financial market participants and the continued disruptions introduced by financial innovations (Fintech).
Explores how North Korean state-sponsored propaganda performances - including public spectacles, theater, film, and other visual media including posters - shape everyday practice in a country where the performing arts…
An illuminating look at the origins, manifestations, and future prospects for the global juggernaut that is Korean pop culture
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1990s South Korea saw the transition from a military dictatorship to a civilian government, from a manufacturing economy to a postindustrial hub, and from a cloistered society to a more…