SEOUL--A South Korean deejay dressed as a Buddhist monk bounced up and down on stage while playing electronic music and shouting: “This too shall pass!” The performance brought cheers from a ...
In the early stages of history in Korea, religious and political functions were combined but later became distinct. Historically, Koreans lived under the influences of shamanism, Buddhism, Daoism or ...
A long-lost Buddhist painting is finally making its way back home from the U.S., 35 years after it was stolen from a temple in Korea. On Nov. 19 (local time), a delegation from the Jogye Order ...
A Lamaistic reliquary from the 14th-century Goryeo Kingdom. (Jogye Order of Korean Buddhism) Negotiations between a US museum and the South Korean government are dragging out over the terms on ...