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- Publications
- Influence
The Power of the Buddhas: The Politics of Buddhism During the Koryo Dynasty (918-1392)
- S. Vermeersch
- Political Science
- 30 September 2008
Buddhism in medieval Korea is characterized as 'State Protection Buddhism', a religion whose primary purpose was to rally support (supernatural and popular) for and legitimate the state. In this… Expand
Views on Buddhist Precepts and Morality in Late Koryŏ
- S. Vermeersch
- History
- 2016
The general consensus on Buddhism in the late Kory period is that it was corrupt and too enmeshed in political affairs for its own good. However, the main sources to support this view are the… Expand
Wrongful Deaths: Selected Inquest Records from Nineteenth-Century Korea. Edited and translated by Sun Joo Kim and Jungwon Kim. (Seattle, WA: University of Washington Press, 2014. Pp. xv, 253. $30.00.)
- S. Vermeersch
- History
- 1 September 2016
Empire of the Dharma: Korean and Japanese Buddhism, 1877–1912 . By Hwansoo Ilmee Kim. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Asia Center, 2012. xxvi, 415 pp. $39.95 (cloth).
- S. Vermeersch
- History
- 1 February 2014
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