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As of the 21st century, Koreans are struggling to achieve an advanced society. Material abundance may be a prerequisite for advanced society, but what is more important and essential is transparent and just society implementation in which an equal opportunity is given to all members of society and fair competition is ensured by fair rules. Unfortunately, in the Korean society, almost in all the layers...
Pismo chińskie razem z księgami buddyjskimi dotarło do Korei około III w.n.e. Od tego momentu Korea oficjalnie została włączona do obszaru kultury i cywilizacji chińskiej (Cheon So-yeong 2007, 362). Mimo że ideograficzne pismo chińskie nie nadawało się do zapisu języka koreańskiego, Koreańczycy, którzy nie mieli swojego pisma, przyjęli znaki chińskie. Ideograficzne pismo chińskie stało się podstawą...
Shamanism is one of the oldest religions that have existed around the world. But Korean shamanism is very exceptionally in the world, because it is monopolized by women. This article focuses on the main reasons for that state of affairs. Korean shamanism has never been accepted by the ruling class as an official religion. It was not supported by the elites of the society, so it has functioned only...
Sijo is an original genre of short Korean poems with a strictly defined structure reflecting the rhythm of a traditional Korean song. Sijo poems are the only traditional genre of Korean poetry, which is still practised by contemporary Korean poets. It gained tremendous popularity during the reign of the Joseon dynasty, especially among the Confucian scholars and noblemen who ruled the country. Sijo...
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