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Show Korean Pockets Due to Spread of Christianity-Christianity Christianity-Christianity Is responsible for one change in Korean dress the use of . pockets, according to Mrs. Itoy K. Smith of Cliniryung. Korea, who says: "There were no pockets In the old Korean coat, hut Ihe Christian needed a place for his Bible, for contlng to j church without a Bible Is practically ! unknown in -Korea. Following American Ameri-can example he made a large pocket in his Jacket, and later several on a sleeveless coat or vest for his Bible and other prize treasures. But It Is not enough to carry the Bible In one's hand or pocket. We have many who I carry great sections, even whole hooks, j in their heads and can recite without a mistake long passages. One man walked a hundred miles to recite the Sermon on Die Mount lo his pastor." |