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Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 144
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Lives of Eminent Korean Monks
Author: Lives of Eminent Korean Monks
Author: Peter H. LeePublisher: Harvard University Press
ISBN: 9780674181472
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Languages : en
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Lives of Eminent Korean Monks
Author: KAKHUNPublisher: Literature Translation Institute of Korea
ISBN: 8993360995
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Languages : en
Pages : 183
Book Description
The Digital Library of Korean Classics is a project undertaken by Literature Translation Institute of Korea (LTI Korea) to digitalize selected translated titles of Korean classics published in the late nineteenth to the early twenty-first century. LTI Korea is an affiliate of the Ministry of Culture, Sports, and Tourism of the Republic of Korea that seeks to promote Korean literature and culture around the world. This e-book was made by scanning and converting the original book using OCR software. We have made every effort to ensure the book is free of any errors or omissions, but if you discover any, please email us so that we can improve the quality of the book.
Lives of Eminent Korean Monks : the Haedong Kos̆ung Ch̆on
Author: Kakhun, S̆ok, 13th cent.Publisher:
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Category : Buddhism Korea Biography
Languages : en
Pages : 116
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Haedong Kosūng Chon Lives of Eminent Korean Monks
Author: Biographies of Eminent Monks of Korea
Author: Gakhun, Beomhae Gagan, Geummyeong BojeongPublisher: Jogye Order of Korean Buddhism
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Category : Religion
Languages : ko
Pages : 376
Book Description
It introduces the biographies of some eminent monks who shone the history of Korean Buddhism with their life and thought. It selects 106 monks’ biographies from: (1) Haedong goseung jeon 海東高僧傳 (Biographies of Eminent Monks of Haedong) in 1215 during late Goryeo by Gakhun 覺訓, (2) Dongsa yeoljeon 東師列傳 (Biographies of Eastern Masters) in 1894 by Beomhae Gagan 梵海覺岸 (1820–1896), which collects the biographies of monks from early history of Korea to the nineteenth century, (3) Jogye goseung jeon 曹溪高僧傳 (Biographies of Eminent Monks of Jogye) by Geummyeong Bojeong 錦溟寶鼎 (1861–1930) in 1930. This book helps people read the life and thought of these monks who created the tradition of 1,700 years of history of Korean Buddhism, as well as the historical situation and spirit of their time. (1) Haedong goseung jeon is the biographies of eminent monks from the time of Buddhism’s introduction to the thirteenth century that the Hwaeom monk Gakhun recorded. Only two volumes of the text that correspond to the period of the Three Kingdoms survive now. This book selects the biographies of twenty-eight monks, including those who traveled to China and India to seek Buddhist scriptures. (2) Dongsa yeoljeon is the collection of the biographies of 198 eminent monks from the period of the Three Kingdoms to late Joseon that Beomhae Gagan of Daeheungsa Monastery, Haenam, Jeollanam-do, compiled. This book selects forty-eight of them, focusing on the successors of the Taego 太古 dharma lineage and the Pyeonyang branch of late Joseon. (3) Jogye goseung jeon records the biographies of ninety-seven monks after Bojo Jinul, thirty among of whom this book selects, focusing on the Buhyu lineage monks with Songgwangsa as their head monastery in late Joseon.
Selected Works of Korean Buddhism: Biographies of eminent monks of Korea
Author: Chong-uk Kim (Professor of Buddhist philosophy)Publisher:
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Category : Buddhism
Languages : en
Pages : 0
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Biographies of Eminent Monks of Korea
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ISBN: 9788974799908
Category : Buddhism
Languages : en
Pages : 0
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Korea
Author: Keith PrattPublisher: Routledge
ISBN: 1136793933
Category : Social Science
Languages : en
Pages : 591
Book Description
Compiled by specialists from the University of Durham Department of East Asian Studies, this new reference work contains approximately 1500 entries covering Korean civilisation from early times to the present day. Subjects include history, politics, art, archaeology, literature, etc. The Dictionary is intended for students, teachers and researchers, and will also be of interest to the general reader. Entries provide factual information and contain suggestions for further reading. A name index and comprehensive cross-reference system make this an easy to use, multi-purpose guide for the student of Korea in the broadest sense.
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