Han Yong'un (1879–1944) and Buddhist Reform in Colonial Korea

The practice of Buddhism in colonial Korea holds the key to understanding how Buddhist reformists tried to counter the challenges of modern transformation. Steeped in the traditions of Sŏn orthodoxy and lay salvationism, Korean Buddhism faced a new age with the arrival of the Japanese, who tried to...

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Subtitles:Han Yong'un (eighteen seventy-nine to nineteen forty-four) and Buddhist Reform in Colonial Korea
Main Author: Hur, Nam-lin 1957- (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Nanzan Institute [2010]
In: Japanese journal of religious studies
Year: 2010, Volume: 37, Issue: 1, Pages: 75-97
Further subjects:B Traditions
B Meditation
B Enlightenment
B Monks
B Religious Studies
B Colonialism
B Religious rituals
B Bodhisattva
B Temples
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