Son of Man (Library of Korean Literature)

About this book

One of the greatest living Korean writers here details the quest of a young seminary student seeking transcendence running through many Western and East Asian theologies in the process. Deciding that Jesus was not truly "the son of man " the student sets out to create his own alternative to Christ and winds up dead. Soon the detective called in to solve the killing winds up with more than a simple murder on his hands as this metaphysical mystery advances to its unforgettable climax.