The Cult of the Pure Land of Maitreya in Paekche and Silla in the Three Kingdoms Period

Although the cult of Amitābha was the representative form of Pure Land belief in Korean Buddhism after the Unified Silla period, this form of belief and worship was not seen in the Three Kingdoms period when the cult of Maitreya flourished. It was understood that even the Pure Land where the Buddha...

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Main Author: Yeonshik, Choe (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: University of Hawai'i Press 2015
In: Journal of Korean religions
Year: 2015, Volume: 6, Issue: 1, Pages: 13-36
Further subjects:B Hyŏn’gwang
B Maitreya cult
B Mirŭk Monastery
B Maitreya sylph flower
B Pure Land in the present [End Page 13]
B hwarang
B Chinja
B Huisi
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