Review of Don Baker's Korean Spirituality (original) (raw)

This review critically examines Don Baker's "Korean Spirituality," highlighting its comprehensive analysis of Korea's diverse religious traditions. It categorizes Korean religions into indigenous, foreign-born, and newly emerging practices, illustrating the complexity of Korean spirituality. Furthermore, the review discusses the impact of historical and cultural contexts on the evolution of these religions and underscores Baker's contribution to the urgent need for a cohesive understanding of Korean religions.