Buddhism in the Early Choson
Subtitle: Suppression and Transformation (Studies in Korean Religions and Culture, 6)
Contributors: Lewis R. Lancaster (Editor); Chai-Shin Yu (Editor)
Publisher: Asian Humanities Press
Published: January 2002
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 238
ISBN-13: 9780895818911
Subjects: History; Religion - World Religions; Chosæon dynasty, 1392-1910; Buddhism - General; Religion; Korea; Eastern - General; Buddhism; Buddhism and politics; Choson dynasty, 1392-1910
First sentence: From an ideological point of view, the period of late Kory through the early Chosn was a time when Buddhism was being gradually suppressed.