Six peer-reviewed book chapters are forthcoming in two edited volumes in Philosophy and Religious Studies by three leading N. American and international publishers as follows:
• Edward Y. J. Chung, “Yi Toegye on Self-cultivation: A Korean Neo-Confucian and
Comparative Interpretation,” a book chapter be forthcoming in Huang Chung-Chieh and
Krill Thompson, eds. Intercultural Zhu Xi Neo-Confucianism, New York: SUNY (State
University of New York) Press. Expected to be published by Dec. 2024 or spring 2025
(the final state of proofreading and editing was completed in spring 2024).
• Edward Y. J. Chung, “Essentials of Yi Toegye’s Korean Confucian Thought: A Textual,
Comparative, and Contemporary Interpretation,” a scholarly book chapter article
forthcoming in Halla Kim’s edited volume, The Oxford Handbook of Korean Philosophy
(under contract and to be peer-reviewed). Estimated publication date: Feb. 2025.
• Edward Y. J. Chung, “Essentials of
Jeong Hagok’s Korean Yangming
Confucian Thought: A Textual,
Comparative, and Contemporary
Interpretation.” a major book
chapter article forthcoming in Halla
Kim’s edited volume, The Oxford
Handbook of Korean Philosophy (under
contract and to be peer-reviewed).
Tentative publication time: Feb. 2025.
• Jung-Yeup Kim ((Dr. Chung’s KS Lab
project co-researcher), “Chinese
Philosophy in Korea,” a forthcoming
chapter in a 3-volume anthology, Selusi
Ambrogio and Dawid Rogacz, eds.,
Chinese Philosophy and Its Thinkers:
From Ancient Times to the Present
Day. Bloomsbury Press, expected
publication date: fall 2024.
• Jung-Yeup Kim (with co-writer S. Choi), “The Development of the Philosophy of Gi 氣 in
the Late Joseon Confucianism: The Cases of Hong Daeyong and Choe Hangi,” a book
chapter forthcoming in Halla Kim’s edited volume, The Oxford Handbook of Korean
Philosophy (under contract and to be peer-reviewed). estimated publication date: Mar.
2025.
• Bongrae Seok (Dr. Chung’s KS Lab project co-researcher), “Toegye and Gobong: The
Four-Seven Debate,” a forthcoming chapter in Halla Kim’s edited volume, The Oxford
Handbook of Korean Philosophy (under contract and to be peer-reviewed). estimated
publication date: Feb. 2025.
• Bongrae Seok, “The Philosophy and Moral Psychology of the Simseol Debate,” a
forthcoming chapter in Halla Kim’s edited volume, The Oxford Handbook of Korean
Philosophy (under contract). estimated publication date: Feb. 2025.
ARTICLES BEING PREPARED (for review and publication):
• Edward Y. J. Chung, “Korean Confucianism and Religious-Cultural Assimilation:
Ancestral Rites and Confucian-Christian and Interreligious Dialogue,” the revised and
updated version of my invited special talk given at the University of Utah’s International
Symposium on Religious Conflict and Coexistence in the Korean Context, University of
Utah Alumni House, Apr. 11–12, 2024, Salt Lake City, Utah, USA (hosted and sponsored
by the U. of Utah and Seoul National University’s Religious Studies department).
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