... that completion phase has likely contributed to great social and political change in South Korea. One figure associated with Minjung Theology but not a Minjung Theologian himself was Kim Daejung. As Donald Clark states "Kim Dae Jung and a host of lay and religious activists..practice minjung theology but do not discuss it in those terms." After the democratic demonstration and subsequent government massacre ... of the demonstrators in Gwangju, South Korea in 1980, Kim Dae Jung was put in prison for his supposed role in initiating the demonstrations. Like earlier Christian activists, he u...

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