Korea

Question 1

Josen Kings

Answer 1

Persecuted Christians, particularly catholics, saw equality before God as a threat to power

Question 2

Horace Allen

Answer 2

Protestant Missionary to korea

Question 3

Hangul

Answer 3

Korean writing system, simpler than Chinese characters

Question 4

Christianity and Nationalism

Answer 4

The Korean church has never had to answer questions about association with Western imperialism, because imperialism in Korea was Japanese.”

Question 5

Kim Il Sung

Answer 5

Initially a protestant Christian before the formation of North Korea

Question 6

American Christianity

Answer 6

Replaced the “big brother” role of China

Question 7

Dictatorships and Christianity

Answer 7

Conservative, evangelical Christianity meshed well with the authoritarian, development-minded dictatorships, and the two forces reinforced each other.

Question 8

Yoido Full Gospel Church

Answer 8

Largest Church in the World

Question 9

Why Church growth has stalled

Answer 9

The democratization movement caused many young Koreans to resent the largely conservative, pro-regime roles most churches held

Question 10

2007

Answer 10

27 Missionaries kidnapped by the Taliban, 2 killed

Question 11

Park Geun-hye

Answer 11

Current Korean President

Question 12

Gwanghyewon, Chejungwon

Answer 12

First Modern hospital in korea started by Horace Allen

Question 13

Syngman Rhee

Answer 13

Anti-communist Korean president, significant Methodist Missionary

Question 14

105-Man incident

Answer 14

1911, attempt to assassinate leader associated with Japanese occupation

Question 15

Amnesty

Answer 15

official pardon