How did Korea receive the Bible?
Six ways to explore
Languages, people, printing and editions: explore the New Testaments of 1887 and 1900, the 1911 Old Testament and complete Bible, and the Catholic pathway.
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Seoul Bible MuseumSpecial exhibitions← MuseumOne book · Many encounters
Exhibitions
Each special exhibition follows the Bible into a particular Korean experience, cultural field, or conflict. Only exhibitions ready for public presentation appear here.
Jejungwon: A Hospital for the Many
Eight-chapter exhibition
Allen and the missionary physicians, patients and Korean students: medical service, education, care across social divisions, and a continuing legacy.
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Four-room exhibition
The Bible in Korean culture—language, art, literature, film, and daily life. Tracing several routes by which biblical words moved beyond the church.
Enter exhibition →The Door That Was Closing
Seven-scene exhibition
From the Joseon household to the modern glass door: Korean women, crossed thresholds, and the biblical witness.
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