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Author Vermeersch, Sem, 1968-

Title The power of the Buddhas [electronic resource] : the politics of Buddhism during the Kory dynasty (918-1392) / Sem Vermeersch.

Imprint Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard University Asia Center : Distributed by Harvard University Press, 2008.

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 Axe ACLS Humanities E-Book  Electronic Book    ---  Available
Description xxii, 485 p. : ill., maps ; 24 cm.
Series Harvard East Asian monographs ; 303
Harvard East Asian monographs ; 303.
ACLS Humanities E-Book.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (p. 433-466) and index.
Contents Introduction -- Buddhism and the state in late Silla -- Foundations of a new Buddhist policy: T'aejo and Buddhism -- Legal provisions on the status of monks -- The Sagha examination, ranking and administration -- The royal and state preceptors -- The Buddhist temple economy in early Kory -- Buddhist state rituals.
Reproduction Electronic text and image data. Ann Arbor, Mich. : University of Michigan, Michigan Publishing, 2013. Includes both TIFF files and keyword searchable text. ([ACLS Humanities E-Book]) Mode of access: Intranet.
Subject Buddhism -- Korea -- History -- 935-1392.
Buddhism and politics -- Korea -- History.
Korea -- Politics and government -- 935-1392.
Buddhism and state -- Korea -- History.
Buddhism -- Korea -- Rituals -- History.
Added Author American Council of Learned Societies.
In: ACLS Humanities E-Book. URL: https://www.humanitiesebook.org/
Other Form: Original 9780674031883 (DLC) 2008011516
Standard No. 2027/heb09208 hdl

 
    
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