A Korean Confucian's Advice on How to Be Moral

Don Baker

• Hardcover | Engels | Korean Classics Library: Philosophy and Religion
• Tasan Chŏng Yagyong (1762-1836) is one of the most creative thinkers Korea has ever produced, one of the country's first Christians, and a leading sch... Lees meer

Numinous Awareness Is Never Dark

• Hardcover | Engels | Korean Classics Library: Philosophy and Religion
• Numinous Awareness Is Never Dark examines the issue of whether enlightenment in Zen Buddhism is sudden or gradual--that is, something intrinsic to the... Lees meer

A Place to Live

• Hardcover | Engels | Korean Classics Library: Philosophy and Religion
• A Place to Live brings together in a single volume an introduction to Yi Chung-hwan's (1690-1756) T'aengniji (Treatise on Choosing Settlement)--one of... Lees meer

Korea's Great Buddhist-Confucian Debate

A Charles Muller

• Paperback | Engels | Korean Classics Library: Philosophy and Religion
• This volume makes available in English the seminal treatises in Korea's greatest interreligious debate of the fourteenth and fifteenth centuries. On M... Lees meer

A Handbook of Korean Zen Practice

John Jorgensen, Sosan Taesa

• Hardcover | Engels | Korean Classics Library: Philosophy and Religion
• Sŏn (Japanese Zen) has been the dominant form of Buddhism in Korea from medieval times to the present. A Handbook of Korean Zen Practice: A Mirror on ... Lees meer

A Korean Confucian Way of Life and Thought

Edward Y J Chung

• Hardcover | Engels | Korean Classics Library: Philosophy and Religion
• Yi Hwang (1501-1570)--best known by his literary name, T'oegye--is one of the most eminent thinkers in the history of East Asian philosophy and religi... Lees meer

Doctrine and Practice in Medieval Korean Buddhism

• Hardcover | Engels | Korean Classics Library: Philosophy and Religion
• Ŭich'ŏn (1055-1101) is recognized as a Buddhist master of great stature in the East Asian tradition. Born a prince in the medieval Korean state of Kor... Lees meer

Reflections of a Zen Buddhist Nun

Iryŏp Kim

• Hardcover | Engels | Korean Classics Library: Philosophy and Religion
• The life and work of Kim Iryŏp (1896-1971) bear witness to Korea's encounter with modernity. A prolific writer, Iryŏp reflected on identity and existe... Lees meer

The Master from Mountains and Fields

Robert E. Buswell, Jr.

• Hardcover | Engels | Korean Classics Library: Philosophy and Religion
• The Master from Mountains and Fields is a fully annotated translation of the prose texts from the "collected works" of Sŏ Kyŏngdŏk (1489-1546), an inf... Lees meer

Salvation Through Dissent

George L Kallander

• Hardcover | Engels | Korean Classics Library: Philosophy and Religion
• A popular teaching that combined elements of Confucianism, Daoism, Buddhism, folk beliefs, and Catholicism, Tonghak (Eastern Learning) is best known f... Lees meer

The Foresight of Dark Knowing

John Jorgensen

• Hardcover | Engels | Korean Classics Library: Philosophy and Religion
• Korea has long had an underground insurrectionary literature. The best-known example of the genre is the Chŏng Kam nok, a collection of premodern text... Lees meer