Korean Messiah - Faith, Power, North Korea Book Talk with Jonathan Cheng

Event details Date: Thursday, October 15, 2026 Time: 12:00 PM to 2:00 PM Location: Doheny Memorial Library - Faculty Hall - 3550 Trousdale Type: Lecture / Talk / Workshop Campus: University Park Campus Department: USC Libraries Audience: Students, Alumni, Faculty/Staff About this event Korean Messiah Thursday, October 15th, 2026 | 12 PM - 2:00 PM Faculty Hall, Doheny Memorial Library Faculty Hall, USC Please RSVP by October 10, 2026 Join the USC Korean Heritage Library’s 40th Anniversary Special Lecture Series #1 featuring Jonathan Cheng, author of Korean Messiah: Kim Il Sung and the Christian Roots of North Korea’s Personality Cult. The talk will explore connections between Christianity and North Korea’s ruling dynasty, followed by a book signing. Books will be available for purchase. Food will be provided. Please complete this form to RSVP. Official event details: https://calendar.usc.edu/event/korean-messiah-faith-power-north-korea-book-talk-with-jonathan-cheng