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An Seon Jae
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An Seon Jae (aka Brother Anthony of Taizé) was born in England in 1942. He studied at Queen’s College, Oxford, before joining the Community of Taizé in 1969. Since 1980, he has been living and teaching in Korea. He took Korean nationality in 1994. He has translated the work of many major contemporary Korean writers into English. In 2015, he was awarded an Honorary MBE.