The Power of the Buddhas : The Politics of Buddhism during the Koryo Dynasty (918 - 1392)
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Format
Hardback or Cased Book
Book Series
Harvard East Asian Monographs
ISBN-10
0674031881
ISBN-13
9780674031883
Publisher
Harvard University, Asia Center
Imprint
Harvard University, Asia Center
Country of Manufacture
US
Country of Publication
GB
Publication Date
Oct 1st, 2008
Print length
486 Pages
Weight
874 grams
Dimensions
16.50 x 31.60 x 3.90 cms
Product Classification:
History of religionBuddhism
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Buddhism in medieval Korea is characterized as “State Protection Buddhism,” a religion whose primary purpose was to rally support (supernatural and popular) for and legitimate the state. This study is an attempt to specify Buddhism’s place in Koryo and to ascertain to what extent and in what areas Buddhism functioned as a state religion.
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