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Korean Buddhism

- History, Condition, Art: Three Lectures (1918)

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Korean Buddhism: History, Condition, Art: Three Lectures is a book written by Frederick Starr and published in 1918. The book is a collection of three lectures that provide a comprehensive overview of the history, current state, and art of Korean Buddhism. The first lecture explores the origins of Korean Buddhism and its development over the centuries, including the influence of Chinese Buddhism and the establishment of major Buddhist schools in Korea. The second lecture focuses on the condition of Korean Buddhism in the early 20th century, examining the challenges faced by Buddhist institutions and practitioners during a time of political and social upheaval. The third lecture delves into the art of Korean Buddhism, including the design and symbolism of temples, statues, and other artifacts. Throughout the book, Starr offers insights into the unique aspects of Korean Buddhism, such as its emphasis on meditation and the role of women in the religion. Overall, Korean Buddhism: History, Condition, Art: Three Lectures is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history and culture of Buddhism in Korea.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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  • Sprog:
  • Engelsk
  • ISBN:
  • 9781436579261
  • Indbinding:
  • Hardback
  • Sideantal:
  • 200
  • Udgivet:
  • 2. juni 2008
  • Størrelse:
  • 152x229x16 mm.
  • Vægt:
  • 467 g.
  • 2-3 uger.
  • 2. december 2024
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Korean Buddhism: History, Condition, Art: Three Lectures is a book written by Frederick Starr and published in 1918. The book is a collection of three lectures that provide a comprehensive overview of the history, current state, and art of Korean Buddhism. The first lecture explores the origins of Korean Buddhism and its development over the centuries, including the influence of Chinese Buddhism and the establishment of major Buddhist schools in Korea. The second lecture focuses on the condition of Korean Buddhism in the early 20th century, examining the challenges faced by Buddhist institutions and practitioners during a time of political and social upheaval. The third lecture delves into the art of Korean Buddhism, including the design and symbolism of temples, statues, and other artifacts. Throughout the book, Starr offers insights into the unique aspects of Korean Buddhism, such as its emphasis on meditation and the role of women in the religion. Overall, Korean Buddhism: History, Condition, Art: Three Lectures is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history and culture of Buddhism in Korea.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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