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Authors: Professor Kyung Moon Hwang

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Protectorate, Japanese (1905–10),
151–52
,
156

Protestant nationalism,
216

Protestant Reformation,
43

Protestantism,
170–71
,
216
,
247

Provincial Hall, Kwangju,
264

provisional governing council, southern occupation zone,
201

Provisional Government in China,
164
,
193
,
198

Pueblo, USS,
222–23

Pulguksa Temple,
20

Pusan,
81
,
143–45
,
263
,
272

Pusan Perimeter,
209

P’yongan province,
199

Pyongyang,
4
,
6
,
7
,
8
,
41
,
46–49
,
50
,
118–19
,
123
,
133
,
144
,
146
,
171
,
198
,
209
,
215
,
217
,
223
,
249
,
254–55
,
258
,
274

as center of Korean Protestantism,
171

as home area of Myoch’
ng,
46

as hometown of Kim Il Sung,
216

as North Korea’s showcase city,
252

as the Western Capital in Kory
,
37
,
47

significance in Korean civilization of,
47
,
120

Pyongyang Porcelain Company,
146

pyramids of Giza,
258

Qing dynasty,
123
,
125
,
128
,
133
,
139

beginnings of,
87

Korean scorn for,
100

Quakers,
247

Queen Inhy
n,
90

Queen Min,
133
,
137

radio,
178
,
181
,
197

railways,
145

Rasputin,
46

“Ready-Made Life, A”,
179

realism (literary genre),
180

Rebel Without a Cause
,
234

Red Army.
See
army, Soviet

Red Devils,
278

Red Turban bandits,
57
,
59
,
61

refugees,
208
,
250
,
252

regionalism,
39
,
121
,
215
,
264

as expressed in the Ten Injunctions,
34

religion,
3
,
9
,
13
,
15
,
19
,
36–37
,
42
,
75
,
93
,
106
,
122
,
130
,
159
,
170
,
177
,
191

and social change,
170

in the colonial period,
171

influence of during
Yusin
period,
247

religious leaders,
237

Renaissance,
43

Confucian,
64

Republic of Korea.
See
South Korea

republicanism,
230

Residency General of Korea,
154
,
157–58

Resident General of Korea,
154
,
157

Restoration Army,
193
,
198

Revival, Great Pyongyang,
171

revolution, North Korean,
208

Rhee, Syngman,
193
,
198
,
200–1
,
203
,
207
,
240
,
263

consolidation of power by,
218

dictatorship of,
227

forced resignation of,
227

presidency of,
226

selection as president by National Assembly,
202

Righteous Army,
84
,
127
,
155

Rites of Zhou
,
63

Robin Hood,
110

Roh Moo-hyun,
279

suicide of,
280

Roh Tae-woo,
261
,
267–69

Roman Empire,
4

Romanovs,
46

Royal Household Ministry,
141–42

Royal Library,
102
,
105–6

Russia,
46
,
139–40
,
189
,
268

Russian Empire,
156

Russo-Japanese War (1904–5),
143–44
,
148
,
153
,
155

Ryugyong Hotel,
249
,
257–58

Sakhalin Island,
189

Salsu River, Great Battle of (618),
1
,
6

Samsung Group,
165
,
232
,
239

samurai,
191

Sasanggye
journal,
240
,
246

SCA.
See
Soviet Central Administration

School of Nature and Principle (Neo-Confucianism),
65

science,
13
,
23
,
68
,
101
,
106–7

Second Republic,
227

secondary status groups,
96
,
115–16
,
125
,
165

and Catholicism,
107

as social buffer,
97

secondary status groups –
continued

biographical compilations of,
116

discrimination suffered by,
97

emergence of,
96

genealogies of,
116

representation in the Deliberative Assembly of 1894,
136

Sejong the Great, King of Chos
n,
68–70
,
105

Seoul,
19
,
46
,
63
,
77
,
81
,
83
,
86
,
106
,
111
,
115
,
124
,
129
,
131–33
,
138
,
142–44
,
146
,
155
,
161
,
163
,
166–67
,
179
,
186
,
227
,
231
,
239
,
241
,
245
,
261
,
280

as central stage of political contestation after liberation,
199

as target of opposing sides in Korean War,
209

capture of by North Korean army,
208

Seoul Electrical Company,
142

Seoul Spring,
263

Seoul Station,
263

Seoul–Inch’
n Rail Line,
138
,
142–43

Seoul-Pusan Expressway,
232
,
239

serialization of novels,
175
,
179

servile laborers (
m
s
m)
,
136

servitude, bound,
26

sexual slavery,
184
,
192

shamanism,
3
,
15
,
37
,
45

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