Ha Seung-moo

Korean poet and historical theologian

Ha Seung-moo - Korean poet and historical theologian
Born

February 5th, 1964
61 years ago

Category

Thinkers & Philosophers

Country

South Korea

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Born in South Korea, this individual has contributed significantly to the fields of poetry and theology. As a poet, demonstrated a profound understanding of spiritual and philosophical themes, weaving them into a rich tapestry of verse. Serves as a pastor, providing spiritual guidance and fostering community among congregants. Additionally, engaged in historical theology, exploring the intersections of faith, history, and culture.

Authored several poetry collections

Served as a pastor in South Korea

Contributed to historical theology discourse

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