KOREA, REPUBLIC OF (South)
(See also Korean [Language])
(Note centered heading below: Jehovah’s Witnesses)
aviation:
Korean Air Flight 801 disaster (1997): g98 3/22 23-25
Bible printing: g89 7/22 28
Christmas: w99 12/15 3-7
corruption: w15 1/1 3
customs:
gifts: w95 12/15 3
government: yb88 185
legend of Shim Cheong: w14 6/1 10
literacy: yb88 176
living alone: g 3/13 3
military conscription: yb88 188
conscientious objection: w13 8/15 30; yb13 40-41; yb12 36-37; yb10 22; yb09 23; yb08 17-18; g 12/08 14-15; g 6/06 30
names:
problem of similar: g96 4/8 29
older people: g91 3/22 8
Olympic Games (1988): g89 5/8 15-18
religion: w03 12/1 3
makeup of population: yb88 176
political involvement: g87 4/22 3
rapture deadline passes: g93 4/8 29
suicide: g 5/15 3; g04 4/8 29
survey on view of churches and Bible: w86 4/15 4
use of monkeys to harvest pine nuts: g90 8/8 29
youths:
student protests during 1960’s: yb88 182-184; g87 6/8 22
Jehovah’s Witnesses
Assembly Halls: w08 12/15 25; yb96 26; jv 329; yb88 192
attending meeting saves life: w86 5/1 14
blood issue: yb87 54
Hospital Liaison Committee: g90 11/22 22-23
legal cases: yb88 30-31
Branch Committee: w08 12/15 26; yb88 155, 171-172, 179-181, 191
branch office:
Gyeonggi-do (2012): yb14 39-40
Kongdo (1987): jv 395; yb88 193-194, 196-197
Kongdo (1994): w08 12/15 26; yb96 26-27, 29
Seoul (1965): yb88 186
Seoul (1986): yb88 195-196
circuit assemblies: yb88 173
circuit work: yb88 179-182
clergy opposition: yb88 167
congregations: g 12/08 13; jv 491, 501; yb88 155, 167
conventions: yb00 8-9; yb89 16; yb88 172-175, 178-179, 182, 185-187, 189
commendation from stadium manager: yb16 39-40
sign language for deaf: w03 6/15 8; w98 1/1 17
courts:
Constitutional Court considering conscientious exemption from military service (2015): yb17 37-38
Constitutional Court denies exemption from military service (2002, 2004, 2011): yb16 32; yb12 37; yb05 15-16; yb03 18-19
convictions for neutrality appealed: yb08 17-18
UN Human Rights Committee upholds Witness neutrality (2006, 2012): w13 8/15 30; yb13 41; yb12 37; yb09 23; yb08 17-18
deaf and hearing impaired: kr 58-59; w03 6/15 8-11
during Korean War: g 12/08 13-14; yb88 162-170
field ministry: w01 1/15 10
Gilead attendees: yb88 179
growth: w08 12/15 23, 26; yb96 26; jv 492, 512; yb88 161, 169, 179-180, 186-187, 189-191, 195
chart: jv 513
Kingdom Halls: yb94 16-17; jv 327
hall torched (1992): g93 4/22 25-27
legal recognition:
1952: yb88 170
1961: yb88 185
Medical Document saves life: yb92 46-47
meetings: yb88 155, 159-161, 167
missionaries: w08 12/15 23-26; g 12/08 13; yb98 78-79; jv 491-492, 538; yb88 156-160, 162, 168, 173-174, 176, 179-185, 192, 194
missionary homes: w08 12/15 24; yb88 157-158, 168, 171, 173-174, 183, 185
missionary visas: yb88 183-184, 192, 194
mob against: yb88 167
modern history: jv 491-492; yb88 155-197
neutrality issue: yb16 32-33; yb14 30-31; yb13 40-41; yb10 22; yb09 23; w08 12/15 25; g 12/08 12-15; yb88 164-166, 188
opposition: yb88 183
persecution:
imprisonment: yb14 30-31; w13 5/15 11
persons:
Breitfuss, Josef: yb88 181-182
Choi Young-won: jv 491; yb88 155-156, 158-160
Chun Young-soon: yb88 172, 191
Emerson, Evalyn: yb88 173, 183
Emerson, Karl: yb88 173, 179, 183
Hamilton, Milton and Liz: w08 12/15 23-26; yb88 173-174, 180, 183, 188, 191
Jumuad, Porferio (Perry) and Evangeline (Geline): yb03 176; yb88 181-182
Kennedy, Keith and Evelyn: yb88 173, 183
Kim Chi-duk: yb88 167
Lee In-won: yb88 167
MacPhee, Russell and Dottie: yb88 184-185
Ness, Bradley and Elaine: yb88 173, 179, 182-183
Norbom, Durand and Rachel: yb88 180-182
Ok Ryei-joon and Lee Jung-sang: yb88 167, 180
Park Chong-il: g 12/08 12-15; yb88 155, 159-160, 163-166, 172, 179, 191
Park Ii-kyun: yb88 181, 189, 191
Park Ock-hi: yb88 155
Park Young-shin: yb88 177
Peters, Norris: yb88 173, 179, 183
Steele, Don and Earlene: g 12/08 13, 15; jv 491; yb88 140, 156-157, 159, 161, 168-171, 183-184, 188, 191
Thompson, Norrine: yb88 160
Wentworth, John and Susan: yb88 181-182
pioneers: g 12/08 13; yb95 47; jv 302, 395; yb88 197
paralysis victim: yb14 67
special pioneers: yb88 176-177
printing: yb88 186-187, 194-197
publications:
book Is the Bible Really the Word of God?: yb88 187
book “Let God Be True”: yb88 158-159, 176
book Life—How Did It Get Here? By Evolution or by Creation?: yb87 54
book The Truth That Leads to Eternal Life: yb88 187
distribution: jv 395
magazine Awake!: yb88 186, 192
magazine The Watchtower: g 12/08 13; yb88 169-170, 192
paperback books: yb88 186-187
videocassettes in sign language: w03 6/15 10-11
relief work:
Typhoon Rusa (2002): g03 8/8 14-15
service experiences: yb95 47; w93 10/1 31; yb93 47; w91 1/1 22; yb91 51; yb90 47-48; yb88 167, 171-172, 177
beauty parlor: yb02 53
deaf: w03 6/15 10-11
Kingdom News No. 36: yb02 10
nun aspirant: w14 6/1 10-11
personal territory: yb01 52
prison official defends visiting Witness: yb12 69
public witnessing cart: yb16 6
shepherding call: yb05 54
student not interested in religion: w00 1/15 18
video Beat a Bully Without Using Your Fists: g16.5 16
video What’s a Real Friend?: g16.5 16
Witness admits scratching car: yb10 52-53
territory coverage: yb88 197
visits by—
Adams, D. A.: yb88 174-175
Barry, W. L.: yb96 26-27; yb88 174-175, 189, 195-196
Franz, F. W.: w08 12/15 24-25; yb88 178-179, 187, 195
Henschel, M. G.: yb88 182-184, 193
Knorr, N. H.: yb88 174-176, 185-186
Molohan, C.: w18.10 21
Morris, A: yb14 39-40
Schroeder, A. D.: yb88 195