From the Mountains to the Cities : a History of Buddhist Propagation in Modern Korea /

At the start of the twentieth century, the Korean Buddhist tradition was arguably at the lowest point in its 1,500-year history in the peninsula. Discriminatory policies and punitive measures imposed on the monastic community during the Chosŏn dynasty (1392-1910) had severely weakened Buddhist insti...

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Main Author: Nathan, Mark A. (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Honolulu : University of Hawaii Press, [2018]
Series:Contemporary Buddhism
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