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This research aims to explore how Korean Christianity reconfigures Confucian ancestral rites through women's leadership and cultural negotiation.

Korea’s Path of Liturgical Inculturation: Ancestral Rites in Confucian-Christian Interplay, Social Change, and Women

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This research aims to explore how Korean Christianity reconfigures Confucian ancestral rites through women's leadership and cultural negotiation.
Conducted ethnographic fieldwork
Analyzed case studies of ch’udo-rye
Utilized interdisciplinary scholarship in theology and anthropology
Examined Catholic-Protestant adaptations
Demonstrated the emergence of women as ritual leaders in ancestral remembrance
Showed that ch’udo-rye replaces traditional sacrificial offerings with Scripture and prayer
Highlighted how women’s roles disrupt patriarchal structures
Found that ch’udo-rye negotiates cultural continuity with Christian values

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Examines how Korean Christianity transforms ancestral rites, empowering women as ritual leaders and agents of social change.

David Kwon (2026) studied this question.

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