Tag: Religious History

by Retrospect Journal 13/12/2020 0

Academic

Communism, virtue and the ideal commonwealth in Thomas More’s Utopia

Written by Nikita Nandanwad. Thomas More’s Utopia is frequently regarded as his best work, but how does his depiction of Utopia correlate with modern communism, and how should we understand More’s intention with this work?

by Retrospect Journal 01/11/2020 0

Academic

Faith and Power: New Religious Movements, Authoritarianism, and Democracy in Modern South Korea

Written by Jack Bennett. New religious movements have surged in South Korea during the late twentieth century. These movements were shaped by the aftermath of the Korean War and US intervention, with churches working with and against the new government.