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Ham was born in
Pyongan Province, currently North Korea and grew up as a Presbyterian. In 1919, he joined the March 1st Movement, the beginning of Korean resistance to the Japanese occupation. He lost his place in Pyongyang Public High School. In 1923 he graduated from Osan High School and went to
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Japanese Christian movement that had no liturgy, sacraments or ordained clergy. He spoke out against social injustices and advocated pacifism.
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edited in 1985. He was also a poet and wrote about 120 poems such as “Song of the West Wind” written in 1983. In 2000, Ham was selected by the
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Thinking People to Live” which criticizes the autocratic regime and began his religious career as the Korean representative of Quaker.
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and non-violence during the 20th century, despite numerous imprisonments for his convictions. He was a
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