Korean Teachers Wash Students' Feet on Teachers' Day
Teachers wash their students' feet at a Seoul high school on May 14, a day before Teachers' Day (May 15th), to thank students for respecting them:
Foot washing ceremony derives from the Christianity's Maundy Thursday -- Jesus Christ washed his disciples' feet to express his love to them before the last supper.
Korean professors express good wishes to their students in the 'foot washing ceremony':
The school master of a Pusan high school washes his student' feet on honors day:
In Korea, not only teachers wash their students' feet but also students wash their teachers' feet to express their appreciation, the following photo was taken at a Korean campus:
Source: Korea.Net
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chibinokoi
1 year ago
wow ...
seriousfugu
1 year ago
What a touching story and gesture!
