Korean Buddhism, history-condition-art : three lectures (1918)
Starr, Frederick, 1858-1933 · Boston : Marshall Jones Co. · leaf 76
ies. Therehave only been monasteries in the moun-tains, often in inaccessible places. Those were drastic measures and underthem Korean Buddhism suffered and sankto lowest ebb. It passed through hardtimes during four hundred years and moreof exile. Still the religion was not dead,and during this… … Id < HISTORY wrought great destruction in the unfor-tunate peninsula. Many 6f the templesand monasteries in the mountains weredestroyed, altars were stripped of treasures,monks and priests driven from their sanc-tuaries. During this invasion some of thepriests showed themselves loyal, thus…
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