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Ritual Texts: Korea

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Author(s): Heesook Nam
Buddhist ritual refers to the diverse ceremonial practices performed by the Buddhist community, and in the case of Korea, it encompasses the regulations governing the lives of Buddhists in Korean society and their essential features. Buddhist ritual texts denote the manuals that prescribe the rules and formalities of the liturgical proceedings for Buddhist rituals.Publication of Buddhist Ritual Texts in KoreaIn Korea, all surviving Buddhist ritual texts are from the Chosŏn (朝鮮) period (1392–1910; for a compilation of Buddhist texts published in the Chos…