Chong Yak-Jong

Chong Yak-Jong

Chong Yak-Jong (1760—April 8, 1801), also known as "Augustine Chong", was a Roman Catholic saint who contributed greatly to the spread of Catholicism in Korea. He was first converted to Catholicism himself by Chinese priest, Chou Wen-Mu. [cite book|title=Biographical Dictionary of Christian Missions |publisher=Wm. B. Eerdmans|url=http://books.google.com/books?vid=ISBN0802846807&id=oQ8BFk9K0ToC&pg=RA1-PA133&lpg=RA1-PA133&ots=_419fOmuhZ&dq=Chong+Yak-Jong&ie=ISO-8859-1&output=html&sig=wJ9TFhaOq7oJVBPslzXAHb3gIiI|id=ISBN 0802846807] [cite book|title=Bibliography on East Asian Religion and Philosophy |author= James T. Bretzke|year=2001|publisher=Edwin Mellen Press|id=ISBN 0773473181]

References


Wikimedia Foundation. 2010.

Игры ⚽ Поможем сделать НИР

Look at other dictionaries:

  • Chŏng Yak-jong, Saint — ▪ Korean scholar also called  Augustine Chŏng   born 1760, Korea died April 8, 1801, Korea; canonized 1984       one of the most eminent leaders in the early propagation of Roman Catholicism in Korea. He was the elder brother of Chŏng Yak yong,… …   Universalium

  • Jeong Yak-jong — Hangul 정약종 아우구스티노 Hanja 丁若鍾 아우구스티노 Revised Romanization …   Wikipedia

  • Chong — can refer to: The Chong language of Thailand and Cambodia An alternative name for the Limbu people of eastern Nepal, Bhutan, and northeast India Transliterations of a number of Chinese and Korean surnames: Chung (Korean name) Zhong (surname) 崇… …   Wikipedia

  • Jeong Yak-yong — This is a Korean name; the family name is Jeong. Jeong Yak yong The Portrait of Jeong Yak yong Korean name Hangul …   Wikipedia

  • List of North Korean defectors in South Korea — This is a List of North Korean defectors in South Korea. North Korean defectors typically received a great deal of media attention in the past; however, as their numbers increase, this is becoming less common. Furthermore, the vast majority of… …   Wikipedia

  • List of people of Korean descent — This is a list of famous Koreans or famous people of Korean descent. For easy reference, the hangul spelling of each person s name is provided alongside his or her romanized name.Note: In Korean names, the family name is placed first (for example …   Wikipedia

  • Choy Li Fat — En este artículo sobre historia y deporte se detectaron los siguientes problemas: Necesita ser wikificado conforme a las convenciones de estilo de Wikipedia. Carece de fuentes o referencias que aparezcan en una fuente acreditada …   Wikipedia Español

  • Chung (Korean name) — Jeong Hangul 정 Hanja 鄭, 丁,  …   Wikipedia

  • Liste der Hangeul-Zeichen — Das Wort Hangeul in koreanischer Schrift Da die Hangeul Zeichen der koreanischen Schrift in Blöcken aufgebaut sind, ist es nicht ohne weiteres ersichtlich, wie die einzelnen Silben zusammengesetzt sind. Es folgt deshalb hier eine Liste der… …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • Кириллизация корейского языка — использование букв кириллицы для записи слов корейского языка, написанных на хангыле. Стандартом транскрипции слогов хангыля принята система Концевича, за исключением использования чж вместо дж для описания звука, передаваемого буквой ㅈ в… …   Википедия

Share the article and excerpts

Direct link
Do a right-click on the link above
and select “Copy Link”