Hyun Kyung Chung

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Associate Professor Chung Hyun Kyung, graduated from Ewha Women’s University in Seoul with the B.A. (1979) and the M.A. (1981). She holds the M.Div. from the School of Theology at Claremont (1984), a diploma from the Women’s Theological Center in Boston (1984), and the Ph.D. from Union Theological Seminary (1989). She is a lay theologian of the Presbyterian Church of Korea, as well as once having become a temporary Buddhist novice nun. In 1999, she lived for a year in a Buddhist monastery in the Himalayas studying mediation. Now she is in the process of becoming a dharma teacher at the Kwan Eum Zen School in New York City. She first came to international attention in 1991, when she made a now famous speech– a feminist/Asian/ Third World int ...more

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Struggle to Be the Sun Again

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“In many cases they direct their anger of oppression not at the oppressor but at each other. This leads to “horizontal violence” among women.10”
Hyun Kyung Chung, Struggle to Be the Sun Again: Introducing Asian Women's Theology

“Theological languages, paradigms, and questions that come from the life experiences of Western male intellectuals, who are the brains of the cultural hegemony which reduced poor Asian women to the status of non-persons, cannot serve as a source of Asian women's theology.”
Hyun Kyung Chung, Struggle to Be the Sun Again: Introducing Asian Women's Theology



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