The Unification Church or so-called Moonism is a religious movement which was founded in South Korea as a syncretism of Protestant Christianity and Far East religions and philosophies (especially Confucianism and the tradi-tions of Yin Yang) in 1954 and of which headquarter later was transferred to America. It is noticeable that this movement holds the same aims as the United States, namely both aim the foundation of the “new world order”. It is conse-quently the basic principle of the movement as emphasized in the sacred book, Divine Principle that a world with one culture based on one language and one society/people must be founded. The movement headed by Sun Myung Moon tries to fulfill this aim by using its cultural and economical resources in the ac-tivities carried out by its adherents throughout world.
Alan : İlahiyat; Sosyal, Beşeri ve İdari Bilimler
Dergi Türü : Ulusal
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