Monastic education in Korea : teaching monks about Buddhism in the modern age /
The central objective of this book lies in discovering which part of their enormous canonical and non-canonical literature Korean Buddhist professionals choose to focus on as the required curriculum in their training, and what they elect to leave out. It asks why these texts are chosen, who does the...
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| Language: | English |
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Honolulu :
University of Hawaiʻi Press,
[2020]
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| Series: | Contemporary Buddhism.
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Table of Contents:
- The Traditional Curriculum
- Monastic Education in Twentieth-Century Korea
- Buddhism Simulating Buddhist Studies: Twenty-First-Century Reforms
- Toward Buddhist Pluralism: Monastic Graduate Schools and Internationalization
- Monastic Examinations and Bureaucratic Ranks