Daesoon Jinrihoe

Daesoon Institute of Religion and Culture Held the 12th East Asia Humanities Research Conference
The East Asia Humanities Forum 2021, co-hosted by Daesoon Institute of Religion and Culture and Peking University's Institute for Religion and Culture, was held online from August 21st to 22nd. The theme of the 12th symposium was 'Eastern Culture and Rituals.' 19 scholars from Korea, China, and Japan presented their papers at the conference. Daesoon Institute of Religion and Culture, Daesoon Jinrihoe Yeoju Headquarters Temple Complex was represented by two participants, Vice Director Cha Seon-Keun and the researcher, Choi Chi-Bong. Their presentations were on ‘The Classification and Characteristics of Deliverance Rituals for Grudge-harboring Ghosts in Modern Korea’ and ‘Achieving Immortality in Daesoon Jinrihoe.’ The number of attendees increased over previous years due to the shift into an online format.
2021-09-22

Bundang Jesaeng Hospital Entered a Joint Research and Production Venture on 3D Scanning and Printing for Orthotic Rehab
On July 27th, Bundang Jesaeng Hospital signed a cooperative business agreement with Real Dimension for the research and production of ICT technology-infused 3D printing and customization orthosis fused with for the production and research for use in orthotic rehabilitation. This agreement is the first collaborative project for the research and application of rehabilitation medicine and patient-customized orthosis treatment as a medical technology that utilizes 3D technologies such as scanning, design, and printing. Director Jeong Yun-cheol said, “I hope it will be of great help in the treatment of our rehab patients.”
2021-08-11

Daejin University Produced South Korea’s Highest Number of Female Cadets in 2021
Daejin University has produced 16 of the nation's most successful female military officers in 2021. Daejin University's 208th School Corps first gained recognition as an excellent unit back in 2007 during a general inspection that determined unit excellence. Excellent units must demonstrate advanced military culture, gain selection as an excellent officer training unit, and receive a commendation for the best unit in their district evaluation.
2021-08-11

A Book Documenting ‘The Characteristics and Meaning of the Holy Land in Daesoon Jinrihoe’ Has Been Distributed to Universities around the World
Cha Seon-Keun, vice director of the Daesoon Institute of Religion and Culture, presented a paper, Is Sacred Site Discovered? Or Created?: A Case Study of Daesoon Jinrihoe, at the Australian National University in 2018, and the paper itself was recently published in Switzerland when it was included in a book, Sacred Sites and Sacred Stories Across Cultures. This book is a compilation of only 12 papers selected through rigorous screening process of a pool of 62 submitted papers. It was published by a well-known publishing house, Palgrave Macmillan, and was distributed to university libraries all around the world.
2021-07-27

Daejin University’s Job Center Hosted ‘Flying Daejin 2021,’ a Flight Attendant Training Program
The University Job Center at Daejin University held ‘Flying Daejin 2021,’ a flight attendant training program from June 28th to July 2nd. Flying Daejin is a short-term training program for prospective flight attendants who wish to become professional flight attendants. The program teaches skills such as writing customized self-introduction letters, practical training in in-flight service, image-making, and strategies for successful job interviews. A total of 21 students participated in this program and received specialized crew training.
2021-07-27

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