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Korean Buddhism, history-condition-art : three lectures (1918)

Starr, Frederick, 1858-1933 · Boston : Marshall Jones Co. · leaf 166

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Pawpchu-sa are ofextraordinary dimensions, probably thelargest in Korea. (Plate XXI.) Yama, too, was taken over .from the olderfaith. The god of hell, he was assisted byten helpers; each of these served as hisrepresentative in a separate hell, or di-vision of that place of torment. Yamajudges souls… … AD QH D w> (1<o ART Next we may consider architecture. Weplace it fourth because we have pursued alogical order of approach. Coming throughthe beautiful scenery, we have passed overthe trail, noticing the inscriptions on thecliffs, passing by the guardians of the outergate, walking between…

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