Hoedang and Jingakjong: Esoteric Buddhism in Contemporary Korea
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چکیده
This article discusses the emergence, transformation, and transmission of an esoteric Buddhist movement that Hoedang (孫珪祥, Kyu-shang Sohn [or Sohn, Gyu-sang], 1902–1963) began in 1940s 1950s. Starting middle eighth century, history Korean Esoteric Buddhism indicates tradition continued to exist (albeit marginally) until Joseon dynasty (1392–1897). However, this case study, which focuses on new religious sect Jingak, explorers Jingak’s reformist characteristics its efforts toward renewal contemporary society. The argues founder was intellectually receptive other teachings, including performance healing, prosocial characters Pragmatic Buddhism, doctrine Japanese Shingon, permitting priests marry. additionally attempts identify innovative philosophy (including Simin, 心印, original sinless self) combined concepts Jinho gukga bulsa (鎭護國家佛事, Protecting nation by teaching Buddhism), Iwon Weonri (二元原理, Relative Principle), Simin Bulgyo (心印佛敎, Mind-seal Silhaengnon (實行論, Teachings Hoedang—Practical Theory).
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عنوان ژورنال: Religions
سال: 2022
ISSN: ['2077-1444']
DOI: https://doi.org/10.3390/rel13100908