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This book is produced as Volume 5, a series of Research Institute of Korean Messiah Movement. It describes the change and destruction process of the Unification Church scriptures being captured in the division process of the Unification Church as participant observation and historical research methodology. It is possible to understand the characteristics of new religions through vivid case studies before and after the death of the founder of new religions. Especially, you can understand well how and why the scriptures of the Unification Church were damaged by a Hakja Han who was the wife of the founder. In this book, the authors claim that the phenomenon of Hakja Han(True Mother) is an early phenomenon of the new religious movement. This book is likely to provide interest and information to a variety of readers, including Unification church member and researchers of new religion.

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The author, Jongsuk Kim was born in Kyungbuk province in Korea in 1969. He received his Ph.D. in Religious Studies at Sunmoon University in 2009. Jongsuk Kim is currently researching messianic movements and millennial movements in Korea and he is the director of the Institute of the History of Korean Messianic Movements. And he also works as an undertaker, operating the funeral company Bonhyang to support the socially disadvantaged.

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