TY  - BOOK
AU  - Kim,Hwansoo Ilmee
AU  - Park,Jin Y.
TI  - New Perspectives in Modern Korean Buddhism: Institution, Gender, and Secular Society
SN  - 1438491336
AV  - BQ12 
U1  - 294.309519 23
PY  - 2022///
CY  - Melton
PB  - State University of New York Press
KW  - Buddhism
KW  - Korea
KW  - Bouddhisme
KW  - Cor�ee
KW  - fast
N1  - Description based upon print version of record; Cars, Cell Phones, Recycling, and the Stock Market; Intro -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Note on Translations and Conventions -- Abbreviations -- Introduction -- Korean Buddhist Nationalism, Modernity, and Institutional Reform -- Beyond the Grand Narratives in S�on Buddhism -- Nuns and Laywomen in Modern Korean Buddhism -- Clerical Celibacy, Marriage, Scandals, and Monastic Rules -- Secularity, Society, and Politics -- Going Forward -- Notes -- Part 1 Beyond the Grand Narratives in Zen Buddhism -- Chapter 1 What Do Zen Masters Teach Us Today? The Case of S�on Master Hyeam S�onggwan -- Introduction -- Hyeam's Life and S�on Thought; Self-Reflection, Social-Reflection -- What Do Zen Masters Teach Us Today? -- Notes -- Chapter 2 Paek Yongs�ong and the Boundaries of Early Modern Korean Buddhism: Historiographical Issues and the Question of Scale -- Introduction -- Paek Yongs�ong's Background and Major Activities -- Relational Approaches in the Study of Yongs�ong -- Microhistorical Studies and the Question of Scale -- Following the Flows: Networks and Systems Theories -- Concluding Reflections -- Notes -- Part 2 Nuns and Laywomen in Modern Korean Buddhism -- Chapter 3 Lady Ch'�on and Modern Korean Buddhism -- Introduction; Court Lady Buddhism -- Ch'�on as a Powerful Court Lady -- Travel to Japan, 1909 -- Ch'�on's Connection to the Buddhist Monk Yi Hoegwang (1862-1933) -- Yi's Appointment as Abbot of Haein Monastery -- Laying Groundwork for the W�onjong -- Ch'�on as an Ideal Lay Buddhist -- Unswerving Dedication to Yi's Visions -- Ch'�on's Buddhism -- Ch'�on's Death -- Conclusion -- Notes -- Chapter 4 Experiencing a Different Buddhist Community: Nun Suok's Travel to Japan and Her Contribution to the Korean Community of Nuns -- Introduction -- Suok's Early Life -- Suok in Japan and Her Cross-Cultural Observations; Buddhist Nuns in Korea and Japan -- The First Modern Dharma Instructor at a Seminary for Nuns -- Participation in the Purification Movement -- Honoring the Nuns' Doctrinal Dharma Lineage -- Closing Reflections -- Notes -- Part 3 Clerical Celibacy, Marriage, Scandals, and Monastic Rules -- Chapter 5 Rethinking Married Bhik�su: An Examination of Bhik�su Ordinations and Clerical Marriage in 1920s Korean Buddhism -- Introduction -- Monastic Rules Revisited in Context -- Bhik�su Precepts and Bodhisattva Precepts in the Late Nineteenth Century; The Continuous Rise of Bhik�su and Bodhisattva Ordinations under the Japanese Colonial Regime -- The Status of Bhik�su and Clerical Marriage at T'ongdo Monastery and Magok Monastery in 1925 and 1926 -- Conclusion -- Notes -- Chapter 6 Flesh in the Closet: The "Secret Wife" in Korean Buddhism -- Introduction -- What Is a Secret Wife? -- Historicizing the Secret Wife -- Locating the Secret Wife -- Making Sense of the Secret Wife -- Conclusion -- Notes -- Chapter 7 Monastic Regulations in Contemporary Korea -- Introduction -- Practical Vinayas -- Legislating Buddhism -- Modern Pure Rules
N2  - Offers alternative approaches to the study of colonial and postcolonial Korean Buddhism, suggesting new directions for scholarship
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