The Dharma Master Chǒngsan of Won Buddhism RELIGION / Buddhism / General

The Dharma Master Chǒngsan of Won Buddhism RELIGION / Buddhism / GeneralThe first English translations of the writings of Chngsan (1900 62), who codified the central doctrines of Won Buddhism. Won Buddhism emerged in early twentieth century Korea after a long period of anti Buddhist repression. It is a syncretic tradition, a form of Buddhism strongly influenced by the Chson dynasty's Neo Confucian ethical heritage and by Daoism. Seeking to deliver sentient beings from suffering and to create a just and ethical world, Won

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