This book approach Korean culture from the limited perspective of religion and arts are the essence of a culture.
This book is describing the customs of culture is not an easy undertaking, especially if that culture has customs spanning centuries, and indeed, millennia. Korea’s long-observed seasonal customs of the past do still, however, have considerable influence upon the formation of the behavioral and attitudinal patterns of present-day society. In this way, customs of yesteryear live on to influenc…
This book discover the lure of Korea through 12 keywords. The true nature of Korea is experienced through the introduction of the following inherently Korean keywords: Kimchi, bulgogi, ginsaeng, hanbok, taekwondo, hangeul, talchum, Royal Ancestral Ritual Music, Bulguksa Temple, Seokguram Grotto, Seokraksan Mountain, and World-Class Artist Born out of Korean Culture.
This book can be regarded as 100 individual windows into the past and present of Korea. In this regard, 100 windows introduced herein provide readers with with an oppotunity to find out who Koreans were and are, what they eat, and what kinds of thoughts have animated them during this long process. This book also offers readers insight into how modern-day Koreans live.