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Yeongi County (Yeongi-gun) is a county in South Chungcheong Province, South Korea. The seat of government is in Jochiwon-eup. See also. List of Korea-related topics ...

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Cheongyang County (Cheongyang-gun) is a county in South Chungcheong Province, South Korea. A predominantly rural area, it is known throughout Korea for the spicy gochu peppers which are grown there. Another noted local specialty is the fruit of the Chinese matrimony vine, or gugija. The county is home to Cheongyang Provincial College. See also. List of Korea-related topics ...

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Tongbulgyo is a school of "interpenetrated Buddhism" which was taught by the Korean monk Wonhyo. See also. List of Korea-related topics Buddhism in Korea Traditional Korean thought ...

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Gyeyul is the Korean name applied to a branch of Buddhism that specializes in the study of monastic discipline, or Vinaya. The Gyeyul school derives from the Chinese Lü or Vinaya school. See also. Sangha List of Korea-related topics ...

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Asan is a city in South Chungcheong Province, South Korea. It is located at 36°47′N 126°59′E. It shares with the neighbouring city of Cheonan new station for the KTX high speed trains. Asan - Famous people. Famous people associated with Asan include the late Yun Po Sun, former President of South Korea. List of Korea-related topics, List of cities in South Korea See also. List of Korea-related topics List of cit ...

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Dangjin County (Dangjin-gun) is a county in South Chungcheong Province, South Korea. See also. List of Korea-related topics List of Korea-related topics Dangjin County - External link. County government website ...

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Yesan County (Yesan-gun) is a county in South Chungcheong Province, South Korea. Famous people from Yesan include independence fighter Yoon Bong-Gil. See also. List of Korea-related topics List of Korea-related topics Yesan County - External link. Official government website ...

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For the ancient Korean kingdom in Manchuria, see Buyeo (state). Buyeo County (Buyeo-gun) is a county in South Chungcheong Province, South Korea. Buyeo-eup, the county's capital, was the site of the capital of the Baekje kingdom from AD 538 to 660, when it was called Sabi. Famous people associated with Buyeo County in more recent times include noted stem-cell researcher Hwang Woo Suk. See also. List of Korea-related topics List of Baekje-related topics ...

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Unsuk Chin (born 1961, Seoul) is a Korean woman composer of classical music in Germany. She had earned a Grawemeyer Award for her violin concerto in 2004. In 2005, the Arnold Schoenberg Center in Austria awarded her a prize including 12,500 Euro in prize money. See also. List of Korea-related topics List of composers List of Koreans ...

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Calvin University is a Presbyterian-affiliated university in South Korea. The campus is located in Guseong-eup, Yongin City, Gyeonggi province, to the south of Seoul. Calvin University - Academic departments. Calvin University - Undergraduate. Theology Missionary Work Preschool Education Church Music List of Korea-related topics, List of colleges and universities in South Korea, Education in South Kor ...

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Songgwangsa is one of the most important Seon Buddhist monasteries in Korea, located on Jogye Mountain. Founded by Jinul 知訥, this monastery is still very active today as a practice center. Background on the practices engaged in at this monastery have been reported on in Robert Buswell's The Zen Monastic Experience (1992). Songgwangasa is located in South Jeolla, South Korea. Songgwangsa is c ...

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Wiman Joseon (194 BC - 108 BC), was a continuation of Gojoseon, beginning with the rule of Wiman. It is generally classified as a part of the Gojoseon period, while some consider it a separate period of ancient Korean history. Wiman was originally a refugee from the Chinese state of Yan. He succeeded in driving out King Jun of Gojoseon and taking over the throne. He made the capital in Wanggeomseong (王險城), today's P'yŏngyang. Although culturally ...

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Wonchuk (613-696) was a Korean Buddhist monk, also known as Ximing fashi (西明法師) after the name of the temple where he did his most important work. Originally from Korea, he lived at Ximing Temple and studied at the beginning of the Tang Dynasty with the great translator and exponent of Yogacara, Xuanzang. Under Xuanzang's influence, he specialized in the study of Consciousness-only (often differing from the viewpoint of Kuiji), but also studied and wrote commentaries on a broad spectrum of early Indian and Mahāy ...

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Jinul (1158 – 1210) was a Korean monk of the Goryeo period, who is considered to be the most influential figure in the formation of Korean Seon Buddhism. He was born at a time when the sangha was in a state of crisis, both in terms of its external reputation as well as on internal issues of doctrine. Deeply disturbed at the degree of corruption that had crept into the sangha, Jinul sought to establish a new movement within Korean Seon which he called the "samadhi and prajna society" (hanja: 定慧社, 정혜사, Jeo ...

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Hwaeom is the name of the Korean transmission of the Huayan school of Chinese Buddhism. The greatest lasting impact of the Huayan school was to be seen in Korea, where it was transmitted by Uisang 義湘, who had been, along with Fazang, a student of Zhiyan. After Uisang returned to Korea in 671, he worked vigorously toward the establishment of the Hwaeom school on the peninsula. In this effort, he was greatly aided by the powerful influences of his friend Weonhyo 元曉, who although not an official representativ ...

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Cheontae is the Korean descendant of the Chinese Buddhist sect Tiantai. Tiantai was introduced to Korea a couple of times during earlier periods, but was not firmly established until the time of Uicheon (1055-1101) who established Cheontae in Goryeo as an independent sect. Due to Uicheon's influence, it came to be a major force in the world of Goryeo Buddhism. After he returned from Song China in 1086, Uicheon sought to ease conflict between the doctrinal Gyo (教) schools and Seon (禪) schools, believing that the Cheontae doctrine would be effective to this end. Cheontae would eventually die out in Korea, its teaching ...

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Gihwa, also known as Hamheo Teuktong (1376 - 1433) was a late Goryeo-early Joseon Buddhist monk of the Seon order, who was the leading Buddhist figure of his generation, also known as Hamheo. He was originally a Confucian scholar of the highest reputation, but he converted to Buddhism at the age of 21 upon the death of a close friend. He wandered among the Korean mountain monasteries, until he had the fortune of becoming the discipl ...

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