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Emotions in Korean Philosophy and Religion Edward Y. J. Chung

Emotions in Korean Philosophy and Religion By Edward Y. J. Chung

Emotions in Korean Philosophy and Religion by Edward Y. J. Chung


Summary

This pioneering book presents thirteen articles on the fascinating topic of emotions (jeong ) in Korean philosophy and religion.

Emotions in Korean Philosophy and Religion Summary

Emotions in Korean Philosophy and Religion: Confucian, Comparative, and Contemporary Perspectives by Edward Y. J. Chung

This pioneering book presents thirteen articles on the fascinating topic of emotions (jeong ) in Korean philosophy and religion. Its introductory chapter comprehensively provides a textual, philosophical, ethical, and religious background on this topic in terms of emotions West and East, emotions in the Chinese and Buddhist traditions, and Korean perspectives. Chapters 2 to 5 of part I discuss key Korean Confucian thinkers, debates, and ideas. Chapters 6 to 8 of part II offer comparative thoughts from Confucian moral, political, and social angles. Chapters 9 to 12 of part III deal with contemporary Buddhist and eco-feminist perspectives. The concluding chapter discusses ground-breaking insights into the diversity, dynamics, and distinctiveness of Korean emotions.

This is an open access book.

About Edward Y. J. Chung

Edward Y. J. Chung is Professor of Religious Studies, Asian Studies Director, and Korean Studies Project Director at the University of Prince Edward Island, Charlottetown, Canada.

Jea Sophia Oh is Associate Professor of Philosophy at West Chester University of Pennsylvania, USA. Her research primarily focuses on Asian and comparative philosophies, religion and ecology, and postcolonial theory.

Table of Contents

Table of Contents

Preface (vii)

Acknowledgments (ix)

Note on Transliteration, Translation, and Citation Style (xii)

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Chapter 1: Introduction (p. 1)

Edward Y. J. Chung and Jea Sophia Oh (editors)

Emotions (Jeong/Qing ) in Korean Philosophy and Religion

1. emotions in general, East and West

2. emotions (jeong/qing ) in the Chinese tradition:

textual, philosophical, ethical, and religious

3. emotions in the Buddhist tradition

4. emotions (jeong) in Korean philosophy and religion

Part I: Confucian Perspectives

Chapter 2: Bongrae Seok (p. 136)

Moral Psychology of Emotion (Jeong/Qing ) in Korean Neo-Confucianism and

Its Philosophical Debates on the Affective Nature of the Mind

Chapter 3: Suk Gabriel Choi (p. 170)

The Idea of Gyeong/Jing in Yi Toegye's Korean Neo-Confucianism and

Its Availability in Contemporary Ethical Debate

Chapter 4: Edward Y. J. Chung (p. 200)

Yi Yulgok on the Role of Emotions in Self-Cultivation and Ethics:

A Modern Korean Neo-Confucian Interpretation

Chapter 5: Don Baker (p. 235)

Dasan Jeong Yagyong on Emotions and the Pursuit of Sagehood

Part II: Comparative Perspectives

Chapter 6: Joseph Harroff (p. 262)

Thinking through the Emotions with Korean Confucianism:

Philosophical Translation and the Four-Seven Debate

Chapter 7: Hyo-Dong Lee (p. 298)

Jeong ( ), Civility, and the Heart of a Pluralistic Democracy in Korea

Chapter 8: Iljoon Park (p. 327)

Korean Social Emotions: Han ( ), Heung ( ), and Jeong ( )

Part III: Contemporary Perspectives

Chapter 9: Hyekyung Lucy Jee (p. 355)

Hanmaum, One Mind: The Buddhist Philosophical Basis of Jeong ( ).

Chapter 10: Chungnam Ha (p. 383)

Resentment and Gratitude in Korean Won Buddhism.

Chapter 11: Sharon A. Suh (p. 408)

Jeong and the Interrelationality of Self and Other in Korean Buddhist Cinema.

Chapter 12: Jea Sophia Oh (p. 431)

Emotions (Jeong ) in Korean Confucianism and Family Experience:

An Ecofeminist Perspective.

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Chapter 13: Conclusion (p. 457)

Edward Y. J,. Chung and Jea Sophia Oh

The Diversity, Dynamics, and Distinctiveness of Korean Jeong


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NGR9783030947491
9783030947491
3030947491
Emotions in Korean Philosophy and Religion: Confucian, Comparative, and Contemporary Perspectives by Edward Y. J. Chung
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2022-07-22
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