Bibliography for Korean Buddhism
Table of Contents
| A. | Secondary Works in English |
| B. | Secondary Works in Korean and Japanese |
[updated: 2007-04-01]
Best, Jonathan W. "Paekche and the Incipiency of Buddhism in Japan." Robert E. Buswell, Jr., ed. Currents and Countercurrents: Korean Influences on the East Asian Buddhist Traditions.Honolulu: University of Hawai`i Press, 2005. pages 15-42.
Best, Jonathan. "King Mu and the Making and Meanings of Mirǔksa." Buswell, Robert Jr., ed. Religions of Korea in Practice.Princeton: Princeton University Press, pages 35-50. 2007.
Buswell, Robert E., Jr. "Chinul's Systemization of Chinese Meditative Techniques in Korean Sŏn Buddhism." Peter N. Gregory, ed. Traditions of Meditation in Chinese Buddhism. vol. 4, pages 199-242. Honolulu: Hawai`i University Press, 1986. Studies in East Asian Buddhism
----. "Buddhism in Korea." The Encyclopedia of Religion. vol. 2, pages 421-426. New York: Macmillan, 1987.
----. "Ch'an Hermeneutics: A Korean View." Donald S. Lopez, Jr.,, ed. Buddhist Hermeneutics. vol. 6, pages 231-256. Honolulu: University of Hawai`i Press, 1988. Studies in East Asian Buddhism (Chinul, enlightenment, Ch'an)
----. The Formation of Ch'an Ideology in China and Korea: The Vajrasamādhi-sūtra, a Buddhist Apocryphon.Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press, 1989.
----. "The Biographies of the Korean Monk Wŏnhyo (617-686): A Study in Buddhist Hagiography." Peter H Lee, ed. Biography as Genre in Korean Literature.Berkeley: Center for Korean Studies, 1989.
----. Tracing Back the Radiance: Chinul's Korean Way of Zen.Honolulu: University of Hawai`i Press, 1991.
----. The Zen Monastic Experience: Buddhist Practice in Contemporary Korea.Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press, 1992.
----. Currents and Countercurrents: Korean Influences on the East Asian Buddhist Traditions. Honolulu: University of Hawai`i Press, 2005.
----. "The Emergence of a "Korean" Buddhist Tradition." Geumgang Center for Buddhist Studies, ed. Korean Buddhism in East Asian Perspective.Seoul: Jimoondang, 2007. pages 23-46.
Buzo, Adrian, and Tony Prince, trans. Kyunyŏ-jŏn: The Life, Times and Songs of a Tenth-Century Korean Monk.Honolulu: Hawai`i University Press, 1994.
Chan, Chi-wah. "The Korean Impact on T'ien-t'ai Buddhism in China: A Historical Analysis." Robert E. Buswell, Jr., ed. Currents and Countercurrents: Korean Influences on the East Asian Buddhist Traditions.Honolulu: University of Hawai`i Press, 2005. pages 217-241.
Chen, Jinhua. "A Korean Biography of a Sogdian Monk in China, with a Japanese Commentary: Ch'oe Ch'iwŏn's Biography of Fazang, Its Values and Limitations." Geumgang Center for Buddhist Studies, ed. Korean Buddhism in East Asian Perspective.Seoul: Jimoondang, 2007. pages 159-190.
Cho, Eunsu. "Creating a Korean Philosophical Tradition: Pak Chong-hong and the Discomfiting Indispensability of European Thought." The Review of Korean Studies. vol. 5, No. 2, December 2002.
----. "Re-thinking Late 19th Century Chosŏn Buddhist Society." Acta Koreana. vol. 6, No. 2, July 2003.
----. "Going Beyond Tradition and Striving for the Future: Challenges and Tasks Faced by the Korean Buddhist Community in American Society." Pacific World: Journal of the Institute of Buddhist Studies. vol. 5, October 2004.
----. "The Uses and Abuses of Wŏnhyo and the T'ong Pulgyo Narrative." Journal of Korean Studies. vol. 9, 2004.
----. "Wŏnch'uk's Place in the East Asian Buddhist Tradition." Robert E. Buswell, Jr., ed. Currents and Countercurrents: Korean Influences on the East Asian Buddhist Traditions.Honolulu: University of Hawai`i Press, 2005. pages 173-216.
Ch'oe Ki-p'yo. "Wŏnhyo's Effect on Fazang's Commentary of Discipline-Faith Chapter, Discourse on the Awakening of Faith in the Mahāyāna., and Their Attitudes toward Quotation." Geumgang Center for Buddhist Studies, ed. Korean Buddhism in East Asian Perspective.Seoul: Jimoondang, 2007. pages 241-264.
Ch'oe Yon-shik. "Ancient Japanese Huayan and Shilla Buddhism: On Shilla Doctrine as Reflected in Huayan Texts of the Nara and Heian Periods." ----, ed. Korean Buddhism in East Asian Perspective.Seoul: Jimoondang, 2007. pages 277-320.
Choi Min Hong. A Modern History of Korean Philosophy Seoul: Seong Moon Sa, 1978.
Choi, Joon Sik (Choe Junsik). "The Development of the "Three-religions-are-one" Principle from China to Korea: A Study in Kang Chungsan's Religious Teachings as Exemplifying the Principle." Philadelphia: Temple University, 1989.
Chong, Ray Key. "Won Buddhism: A History and Theology of Korea's New Religion." Studies in Asian Thought and Religion. vol. 22, Lewiston, Queenston, Lampeter: The Edwin Mellen Press, 1997.
Chung, Chai-shik. "Chŏng Tojŏn: "Architect" of Yi Dynasty Government and Ideology." de Bary, Wm. Theodore, ed. The Rise of Neo-Confucianism in Korea.. New York: Columbia University Press, 1985. vol. , pages 59-88.
Chung, Bongkil. The Scriptures of Won Buddhism: A Translation of the Wŏnbulgyo kyojŏn with Introduction. Honolulu: University of Hawai`i Press, 2003.
----. "Won Buddhism: The Historical Context of Sot'aesan's Reformation of Buddhism for the Modern World." Steven Heine and Charles Prebish, ed. Buddhism in the Modern World: Adaptation of an Ancient Tradition. New York and London: Oxford University Press, pages 143-168. 2003.
Clark, Charles A. "Buddhism." Religions of Old Korea.Seoul: 1961. (Reprint of the original edition; New York, 1932)
Cleary, J.C., trans. T'aego Pou: A Buddha from Korea.Shambhala Publications, 1992.
de Bary, William Theodore and Kim, Jahyun Haboush, ed. The Rise of Neo-Confucianism in KoreaNew York: Columbia University Press, 1985.
Faure, Bernard. "Random Thought: Wŏnhyo's Life as "Thought" ." Pulgyo yŏn'gu. vol. 11-12, pages 197-223. November 1995.
----. "Ch'an Master Musang: A Korean Monk in East Asian Context." Robert E. Buswell, Jr., ed. Currents and Countercurrents: Korean Influences on the East Asian Buddhist Traditions.Honolulu: University of Hawai`i Press, 2005. pages 153-172.
Forte, Antonino. "A jewel in Indra's net : the letter sent by Fazang in China to Uisang in Korea." Italian School of East Asian Studies occasional paper. vol. 8, pages 197-223. 2000.
Go, Chong . "Educating Unborn Children: A Sǒn Master's Teachings on T'aegyo." Buswell, Robert Jr., ed. Religions of Korea in Practice.Princeton: Princeton University Press, pages 144-162. 2007.
Goulde, John Isaac. "Anti-Buddhist Polemic in Fourteenth and Fifteenth Century Korea: The Emergence of Confucian Exclusivism." Cambridge: Harvard University, 1985.
Grayson, James Huntley. "Religious syncretism in the Shilla period: the relationship between esoteric Buddhism and Korean primeval religion [photo]." Asian Folklore Studies. vol. 43:2, pages 185-198. 1984.
----. Early Buddhism and Christianity in Korea: A Study in the Emplantation of Religion.Leiden: E.J. Brill, 1985.
----. "The Accommodation of Korean Folk Religion to the Religious Norm of Buddhism: An example of reverse syncretism." Asian Folklore Studies. vol. 51:2, pages 199-217. 1992.10.
Ha, Tae-hung and Grafton K. Mintz, trans. Iryeon. Samguk Yusa: Legends and History of the Three Kingdoms of Ancient KoreaSeoul: Yonsei UP, 1972.
Han, Woo-Keun. The History of Korea.Honolulu: University of Hawai`i Press, 1971.
Hong, Jung-shik (Hong Jeongsik). "The Thought and Life of Wŏnhyo." Chun Shin-yong, ed. Buddhist Culture in Korea. vol. 3, pages 15-30. Seoul: International Cultural Foundation, 1974. Korean Culture series
Huang, Chi-chiang. "Uich'ŏn's Pilgrimage and the Rising Prominence of the Korean Monastery in Hang-chou during the Sung and Yüan Periods." Robert E. Buswell, Jr., ed. Currents and Countercurrents: Korean Influences on the East Asian Buddhist Traditions.Honolulu: University of Hawai`i Press, 2005. pages 243-275.
In, Kwŏn-hwan. "Buddhist Preachings and Their Korean Acculturation." Korea Journal. vol. 12, 10 (October), pages 18-27. 1972. (In Kwon-hwan)
Ishii Kosei. "The Synthesis of Huayan and Chan in Ŭisang's School." Geumgang Center for Buddhist Studies, ed. Korean Buddhism in East Asian Perspective.Seoul: Jimoondang, 2007. pages 265-276.
Jorgensen, John. "Korean Buddhist Historiography-Lessons from the Past for the Future." Pulkyo yon'gu [Buddhist Studies]. vol. 14, pages 219-260. 1997.
----. "A social analysis of Korean Buddhism and its future prospects." Nokwŏn sǔnim kohǔi ki'nyŏm haksul nonch'ong kanhaeng wiwŏnhoe, ed. The Direction of Korean Buddhism. pages 321-372. 1997.
----. "Conflicts between Buddhism and Confucianism in Chosŏn Dynasty-preliminary survey." Pulkyo yŏn'gu [Buddhist Studies]. vol. 15, pages 189-242. 1998.
Jorgensen,John, and Eun-su Cho, trans. The Essential Passages Directly Pointingat the Essence of the Mind: Reverend Baegun (1299-1375).Seoul: Jogye Order Publishing,
Jorgensen, John. "Korea as a Source for the Regeneration of Chinese Buddhism: The Evidence of Ch'an and Sŏn Literature." Robert E. Buswell, Jr., ed. Currents and Countercurrents: Korean Influences on the East Asian Buddhist Traditions.Honolulu: University of Hawai`i Press, 2005. pages 73-152.
----. "Problems in the Comparison of Korean and Chinese Buddhism: From the 16th Century to the 19th Century." Geumgang Center for Buddhist Studies, ed. Korean Buddhism in East Asian Perspective.Seoul: Jimoondang, 2007. pages 119-158.
Korean Buddhist Research Institute, ed, ed. Buddhist Thought in KoreaSeoul: Dongguk University Press, 1994.
Kalton, Michael. The Four-Seven Debate: An Annotated Translation.Albany: SUNY Press, 1994.
Kang, Sung Do (Gang Seongdo). "The Potential Contribution of Korean Buddhism: Updating Pojo Chinul through mutual transformation with Alfred North Whitehead." Claremont University, 1992.
Keel, Hee-Sung. "Buddhism and Political Power in Korean History." Journal of the International Association of Buddhist Studies. vol. 1, pages 9-24. 1978.
----. Chinul: The Founder of the Korean Sŏn tradition.Berkeley: Center for South and Southeast Asian Studies, Univ, 1984. (Revision of Ph.D. dissertation. A fine study of the thought of Chinul.)
----. "Buddhism in Korea: A historical introduction." Zeitschrift Missionswissenschaft und Religionswissenschaft. vol. 69, pages 130-139. 1985.04.
----. "Word and Wordlessness: The Spirit of Korean Buddhism. (Vitality in Korean Buddhist Tradition)." Korea Journal. vol. v33 n3 (Autumn), pages 11-23. 1993.
----. "Kyŏnghŭng in Shinran's Pure Land Thought." Robert E. Buswell, Jr., ed. Currents and Countercurrents: Korean Influences on the East Asian Buddhist Traditions.Honolulu: University of Hawai`i Press, 2005. pages 43-72.
Kim, Bokin (Gim Bog'in). "The Irwon Symbol and Its Ecumenical Significance." Buddhist Christian Studies. vol. 14, pages 73-87. 1994.
----. "Sot'aesan and the Reformation of Korean Buddhism." Korean Studies. vol. 19, pages 51-61. Honolulu: University of Hawai`i Press, 1995.
----. Concerns and Issues in Won Buddhism. Philadelphia: Won Publication, 2000.
Kim, In-tŏk (Gim Indeok). "Kwanŭm Belief." Buddhist Thought in Korea. pages 307-356. Seoul: Dongguk University Press, 1994.
Kim, Jae-Woong (Gim Jaeung). Polishing the Diamond, Enlightening the Mind: Reflections of a Korean Buddhist Master.Boston: Wisdom Publications, 1999.
Kim, Jongmyung (Gim Jeongmyeong). "Buddhist rituals in medieval Korea (918-1392)." 1994.
Kim Sang-hyŏn. "The Identity of Korean Buddhism within the Context of East Asian Buddhism." Geumgang Center for Buddhist Studies, ed. Korean Buddhism in East Asian Perspective.Seoul: Jimoondang, 2007. pages 3-22.
Kim, Yong-jik (Gim, Yongjik). "Manhae Han Yong-un in Modern Korean History: A Determined Pioneer." Seoul Journal of Korean Studies. vol. 8, pages 47-68. December 1995.
Koh, Ik-Jin (Go Ikjin). "Wŏnhyo's Hua-yen Thought." Korea Journal. vol. 23, 8 (August), pages 30-33. 1983.
Koh, Susan F. "Shamans and Buddhas: Women and Religion in Early Korea." June 1988. (Women; Korea; Religious life; History; Shamanism; Korea; Women in Buddhism)
Kusan, Sŏnsa. The Way of Korean Zen [1st ed.].New York: Weatherhill, 1985.
Lancaster, Lewis R., ed. "Introduction of Buddhism to Korea: Suppression and Change." Prebish, Charles, ed. Buddhism: A Modern Perspective. pages 212-217. 1975. (Buddhism in Korea)
Lancaster, Lewis R. and Sung Bae Park. The Korean Buddhist Canon: A Descriptive Catalog.Berkeley: University of California Press, 1979. (An excellent reference source of primary East Asian Buddhist texts.)
Lancaster, Lewis R. "Maitreya in Korea from 12th Century to Present." A. Sponberg and H. Hardacre, ed. Maitreya, the Future Buddha. pages 135-153. 1988.
Lancaster, Lewis R. and Chai-shin Yu, ed. Introduction of Buddhism to Korea: New Cultural Patterns.Berkeley, Calif.: Asian Humanities Press, 1989. (Volume contains: A short history of ancient Korean Buddhism, K Ahn. The reception of Buddhism in Korea and its impact on indigenous culture, H Inoue. The Buddhist thought of Koguryŏ, T Kim. Serindia and Paekche culture, D Kodama. )
----, ed. Assimilation of Buddhism in Korea: Religious Maturity and Innovation in the Silla Dynasty. vol. VIII, pages 250. 1991. (Acculturation; Monasticism, Buddhist; Korean religion; Buddhism in Korea;)
----, ed. Buddhism in the Early Chosŏn: Suppression and Transformation. pages 222. UC Berkeley: Institute of East Asian Studies, 1996. 1-55729-054-7 (Sŏn, kyo, Neo-Confucianism; Collection of articles, mostly translations of works originally written in Korea by Korean scholars, on early Chosŏn Buddhism)
Lancaster, Lewis R. and Kikun Suh, Chai-shin Yu, ed. Buddhism in Koryŏ: A Royal Religion. pages 211. UC Berkeley: Institute for East Asian Studies, 1996. Korea Research MonographISBN 1-55729-053-9 (A collection of articles of six prominent scholars of Korean Buddhism on topics of Buddhism in the Koryŏ.)
Lancaster, Lewis R. "The Buddhist Tradition in Late Chosŏn: A Reappraisal." Review of Korean Studies. vol. 1, pages 111-125. Songnam, Korea: Academy of Korean Studies, September 1998.
Lee, Bong-choon. "Introduction: Buddhism from India to Korea." The History and Culture of Buddhism in Korea. pages 19-34. 1993. (Buddhist history; Buddhist missions; Korean religion)
Lee, Byong Won (Yi Byeongweon). A Short History of Pomp'ae: Korean Buddhist Ritual Chant..: 1971.
----. "Hossori and Chissori of Pomp'ae: An Analysis of Two Major Styles of Korean Buddhist Ritual Chant." University of Washington, 1971.
Lee, Kibaik (Yi Gibaek). A New History of KoreaCambridge: Harvard UP, 1984.
Lee, Peter H. "The Life of the Korean Poet-Priest Kyunyŏ." Asiatische Studien. vol. 11, 1-2, pages 47-72. 1957-8.
----. "Fa-tsang and Ŭisang." Journal of the American Oriental Society. vol. 82, pages 56-62. 1962. (Fa-tsang, Ŭ;isang, Uisang)
Lee, Peter H., trans. "Lives of Eminent Korean Monks: The Haedong Kosŭng Chŏn." Harvard-Yenching Institute Studies. vol. 25, Cambridge: Harvard University Press, 1969.
Lee, Peter H., ed. Sourcebook of Korean CivilizationNew York: Columbia University Press, 1993. vol. I,
Lee, Younghee. "Hell and Other Karmic Consequences: A Buddhist Vernacular Song." Buswell, Robert Jr., ed. Religions of Korea in Practice.Princeton: Princeton University Press, pages 100-111. 2007.
Lee, Young Ho (Yi Yeongho). "Samga Kwigam of Hyujŏng and the Three Religions [Confucianism, Taoism and Buddhism in 16th-cent Korean text; il]." Buddhist Christian Studies. vol. 12, pages 43-64. 1992.
----. "The Ideal Mirror of the Three Religions: the 'Samga Kwigam' of the Hyujŏng. (Vitality in Korean Buddhist Tradition)." Korea Journal. vol. 33, n3 (Autumn), pages 56 (11 pages. 1993.
Lee, Young-ja (Yi Yeongja). "Ch'ŏnt'ae Philosophy." Buddhist Thought in Korea. pages 119-178. Seoul: Dongguk University Press, 1994. (Ch'ont'ae, Ch'ŏnt'ae, T'ien-tai, Lotus Sutra, Lotus Sutra,)
Leverrier, R. P. Roger. "Buddhism and Ancestral Religious Beliefs in Korea." Korea Journal. vol. 12, 5, pages 37-42. 1972. (ancestral beliefs)
Lew, Walter Kyu-sung. "Against Counting Up the Verses: An Analysis and Translation of the Haein Sammae-ron, a Silla treatise on the Ocean Seal Samādhi." M.A. thesis (UCLA, Dept. of E. Asian Languages and Cultures, 1992).
McBride, Richard D. II. "A Miraculous Tale of Buddhist Practice during the Unified Silla." Buswell, Robert Jr., ed. Religions of Korea in Practice.Princeton: Princeton University Press, pages 65-75. 2007.
McClung, David H. "The Founding of the Royal Dragon Monastery: Translated, with Annotations, from Iryŏn's Samguk Yusa." Transactions of the Royal Asiatic Society, Korea Branch. vol. 53, pages 69-80. 1978.
Mercer, Timothy J. An Analysis and Evaluation of the Concept of Righteousness as used in Korea within the Religions of Buddhism, Confucianism, Shamanism and Wesleyan-Arminian Christianity.Boston: Roberts Brothers, 1990. (Religious ethics; Korea; Comparative studies; Christianity; religions; Shamanism; Relations; Confuci) (Thesis (M.A.); Asbury Theological Seminary, 1990)
Mohan, Pankaj. "Cakravartin and the Relic-Cult in Early Shilla: Focusing on the Chinese Antecedents and Korean Adaptations." Korean Buddhism in East Asian Perspective.Seoul: Jimoondang, 2007. pages 59-84.
Mohan, Pankaj N. "Wǒn'gwang and Chajang in the Formation of Early Silla Buddhism." Buswell, Robert Jr., ed. Religions of Korea in Practice.Princeton: Princeton University Press, pages 51-64. 2007.
Mok, Jeong-bae. "Mirŭk Thought." Buddhist Thought in Korea. pages 179-210. Seoul: Dongguk University Press, 1994.
----. "A Study of Sŏlcham's Commentary on the Diagram of the Dharma Realm." Lewis Lancaster, ed. Buddhism in the Early Chosŏn: Suppression and Transformation. pages 117-162. UC Berkeley: Institute of East Asian Studies, 1996. Korea Research Monograph (Translation of an article originally published in Korean.)
Moro Shigeki. "Xuanzang's Inference of Yogācāra and Its Interpretation by Shilla Buddhists." Geumgang Center for Buddhist Studies, ed. Korean Buddhism in East Asian Perspective.Seoul: Jimoondang, 2007. pages 321-333.
Mu Soeng. Thousand Peaks: Korean Zen--Tradition and Teachers. Cumberland, RI: Primary Point Press, 1987.
Muller, A. Charles. "Hamhŏ Kihwa: A Study of his Major Works." SUNY, Stony Brook: 1993.
----. "The Key Operative Concepts in Korean Buddhist Syncretic Philosophy: Interpenetration and Essence-Function in Wŏnhyo, Chinul and Kihwa." Bulletin of Toyo Gakuen University. vol. 3, pages 33-48. Nagareyama, Japan: Toyo Gakuen University, 1995.
----. "The History and Development of Korean Buddhism." 1995. http://www.hm.tyg.jp/~acmuller/index.html:
----. "The Buddhist-Confucian Conflict in the Early Chosŏn and Kihwa's Syncretic Response: The Hyŏn jŏng non." The Review of Korean Studies. vol. Vol. 2 , pages p. 183-200. Seoul: Academy of Korean Studies, September 1999.
----. The Sutra of Perfect Enlightenment: Korean Buddhism's Guide to Meditation (with the commentary by the Sŏn monk Kihwa).Albany, New York: SUNY Press, 1999. 352 pages
----. "The Centerpiece of the Goryeo-Joseon Buddhist ConfucianConfrontation: A Comparison of the Positions of the Bulssi japbyeonand the Hyeonjeong non." Journal of the Korean Buddhist Seminar: Memorial Edition for the Late Professor Kim Chigyŏn. vol. IX, pages 23-46. 2003.
----. "The Yogācāra Two Hindrances and their Reinterpretations in East Asia." Journal of the International Association of Buddhist Studies. vol. 27, 2004-1. pages 207-235.
----. "Weonhyo's Reliance on Huiyuan in his Exposition of the Two Hindrances." Bulletin of Tōyō Gakuen University. vol. 14, March, 2006. pages 1-16.
----. "Explanation of the Essence of the Two Hindrances through Ten Canonical Texts." Geumgang Center for Buddhist Studies, ed. Korean Buddhism in East Asian Perspective.Seoul: Jimoondang, 2007. pages 191-212.
----. "The Great Confucian-Buddhist Debate." Buswell, Robert Jr., ed. Religions of Korea in Practice.Princeton: Princeton University Press, pages 177-204. 2007.
----. "Faith and the Resolution of the Four Doubts in Wonhyo's Doctrinal Essentials of the Sūtra of Immeasurable Life (Muryangsu gyeong jong'yo)." Bulletin of Tōyō Gakuen University. vol. 15, March, 2007. pages 1-15.
Mun, Chanju. "A Historical Introduction to Minjung Buddhism — ALiberation Buddhism of South Korea in the 1980's." Journal of the Korean Buddhist Seminar: Memorial Edition for the Late Professor Kim Chigyŏn. vol. IX, pages 239-271. 2003.
O Beob'an. Wŏnhyo's Theory of HarmonizationSeoul: Hung Beobweon, 1989. (A Publication of Reverend O's Ph.D. dissertation at NYU, centered around a translation of Weonhyo's Simmun Hwajaeng non)
Odin, Steven. Process Metaphysics and Hua-yen Buddhism: A Critical Study of Cumulative Penetration vs. Interpenetration. Albany: State University of New York Press, 2002.
Park, Pori. "The Modern Remaking of Korean Buddhism: the Korean Reform Movement during Japanese Colonial Rule and Han Yongun's Buddhism (1879-1944)." University of California at Los Angeles, Los Angeles: 1998.
Park, Kwangsoo. The Won Buddhism (Wŏnbulgyo) of Sot'aesan: A Twentieth-Century Religious Movement in Korea. San Francisco-London-Bethesda: International Scholars Publications, 1997.
Park, Honam. "Buddhism in Sri Lanka and Korea." Journal of the Korean Buddhist Seminar: Memorial Edition for the Late Professor Kim Chigyŏn. vol. IX, pages 271-285. 2003.
Park, Jin Young. "Religious Conflict or Religious Anxiety: New Buddhist Movements in Korea and Japan." Religious Studies and Theology. vol. 17(2), pages 34-46. December 1998.
----. "Wŏnhyo's Writings on Bodhisattva Precepts and the Philosophical Ground of Mahayana Ethics." International Journal of Buddhist Thought and Culture. vol. 2, pages 147-170. February 2003.
Park, Jin Y. ""A Crazy Drunken Monk": Kyǒngho and Modern Buddhist Meditation Practice." Buswell, Robert Jr., ed. Religions of Korea in Practice.Princeton: Princeton University Press, pages 130-143. 2007.
Park, Sung Bae (Bak Seongbae). "The Conception of Protecting the Nation in Korean Buddhism." Dong W., ed., ed. Whither Korea. pages 58-64. 1975.
----. Buddhist Faith and Sudden EnlightenmentAlbany: SUNY Press, 1983. (An insightful study of one of the core issues of the Korean Seon tradition—that of sudden/gradual practice and enlightenment)
----. "On the Subitist/Gradualist Debate in Korean Buddhism: Sŏngch'ŏl's Theory of Sudden Enlightenment and Sudden Practice." Suh, Dae-sook, ed. Korean Studies: New Pacific Currents. pages 163-176. Honolulu: University of Hawai`i Press, 1994. Pacific Association for Korean StudiesISBN 0-8248-1598-X
----. "Silla Buddhist Spirituality." Takeuchi Yoshinori, ed. Buddhist Spirituality II. pages 57-78. Crossroad Publishing Company, 1999. ISBN 0-8245-1596-X
Pihl, Marshall R. "Koryŏ Sŏn Buddhism and Korean Literature." Korean Studies. vol. 19, pages 62-82. Honolulu: University of Hawai`i Press, 1995.
Plassen Jorg. "Entering the Dharma-gate of Repeated Darkening: Towards a Reassessment of Hwajaeng in Its Chinese Context." Geumgang Center for Buddhist Studies, ed. Korean Buddhism in East Asian Perspective.Seoul: Jimoondang, 2007. pages 213-240.
Ri, Jemin. Wonhyo und das Christentum: Ilshim als personale Kategorie.New York: Peter Lang, 1986.
Rutt, Richard. "The Flower Boys of Silla (Hwarang): notes on the Sources." Transactions of the Korea Branch of the Royal Asiatic Society. vol. 38, pages 1-66. 1961.
Seo, Kyong-bo (Seo Gyeongbo). "A Study of Korean Zen Buddhism Approached Through the Chodangjip." Philadelphia: Temple University, 1968.
Seongcheol. Echoes from Mt. Kaya: Selections on Korean BuddhismSeoul: Janggyeong-gak, 1987. (English translation of selected sermons of the Ven. Seongcheol, one of Korea's most eminent Seon masters of recent times.)
Shim, Jae-Ryong. "The Philosophical Foundation of Korean Zen Buddhism: The Integration of Sŏn and Kyo by Chinul (1158-1210)." Honolulu: University of Hawai`i , 1979. (Chinul, 1158-1210; Zen Buddhism Korea)
----. "Buddhist Responses to the Modern transformation of Society in Korea (Vitality in Korean Buddhist Tradition)." Korea Journal. vol. 33, n3 (Autumn, pages 50-56. 1993.
Sorensen, Henrik H. "The Life and Thought of the Korean Sŏn Master Kyŏnghŏ." Korean Studies. vol. 7, pages 9-33. 1983.
----. "Ennin's Account of a Korean Buddhist Monastery, 839-840 AD." Egerod S., ed., ed. Acta Orientalia. vol. 47, pages 141-155. Copenhagen: 1986.
----. "The Hwaŏm Kyŏng Pyŏnsang, to a Yi dynasty Buddhist painting of the Dharma realm." Oriental Art. vol. 34 (summer), pages 91-105. United Kingdom 1988.: 1988.
----. "Korean Buddhist Journals during the Early Japanese Colonial Rule." Korea Journal. vol. 30(1), pages 17-27. 1990.
----. "Japanese Buddhist Missionaries and their Impact on the Revival of Korean Buddhism at the Close of the Chosŏn Dynasty." Arne Kalland and Henrik H. Sorensen, ed. Perspectives on Japan and Korea. Copenhagen: Nordic Proceedings in Asian Studies No. 1, pages 46-62. 1991.
----. "Buddhist Spirituality in Premodern and Modern Korea." Takeuchi Yoshinori, ed. Buddhist Spirituality II. pages 109-133. New York: Crossroad Publishing Company, 1999. ISBN 0-8245-1596-X
----. "Concerning the Korean Sŏn Master Hyŏngak andYŏngok Temple in Mt. Chiri." Journal of the Korean Buddhist Seminar: Memorial Edition for the Late Professor Kim Chigyŏn. vol. IX, pages 303-335. 2003.
Sorensen, Henrik H. "Esoteric Buddhism under the Koryŏ in the Light of the Greater East Asian Tradition." Geumgang Center for Buddhist Studies, ed. Korean Buddhism in East Asian Perspective.Seoul: Jimoondang, 2007. pages 85-119.
Sorensen, Henrik H. "The History and Doctrines of Early Korean Sŏn Buddhism." Copenhagen: University of Copenhagen, 1987.
----. "Lamaism in Korea during the Late Koryŏ Dynasty. (Vitality in Korean Buddhist Tradition)." Korea Journal v33. vol. 33, n3 (Autumn, pages 67-82. 1993. (Tantric Buddhism Korea, South; Lamaism Korea, South; Korea Religious aspects)
Sponberg, Alan. "Wŏnhyo on Maitreya visualization Chinese Buddhism in Korean kingdom of Silla." Sponberg, Alan, ed. Maitreya, the future Buddha. pages 94-109. 1988.
Suh, Kyung-soo (Seo Gyeongsu) and Kim Chol-ju (Gim Jeolju). "Korean Buddhism: A Historical Perspective." Shin-yong, ed., ed. Buddhist Culture in Korea. pages 119-134. Seoul: 1974. (history)
Suh, Yoon-kil (Seo Yungil). "Esoteric Buddhism." Buddhist Thought in Korea. pages 257-306. Seoul: Dongguk University Press, 1994.
Tedesco, Frank M. "Sleeping Wisdom Awakens: Korean Buddhism in the 1990s. (Vitality in Korean Buddhist Tradition)." Korea Journal. vol. 33, n3 (Autumn), pages 5 (6 pages. 1993.
Uhlmann, Patrick R. "A Buddhist Rite of Exorcism." Buswell, Robert Jr., ed. Religions of Korea in Practice.Princeton: Princeton University Press, pages 112-129. 2007.
Vermeersch, Sem. "Buddhism as a Cure for the Land." ----, ed. Religions of Korea in Practice.Princeton: Princeton University Press, pages 76-85. 2007.
----. "The P'algwanhoe: From Buddhist Penance to Religious Festival." ----, ed. Religions of Korea in Practice.Princeton: Princeton University Press, pages 86-99. 2007.
Volkov, Vladimirovich. "State and Buddhism in the East Asian Countries in the Early Middle Ages Sergei." Geumgang Center for Buddhist Studies, ed. Korean Buddhism in East Asian Perspective.Seoul: Jimoondang, 2007. pages 47-58.
Won, Ui-bom. A History of Korean Buddhist Culture and some essays-the Buddhist Pure Land and the Christian Kingdom of Heaven.Seoul, Korea: Jip Moon Dang Pub., 1992.
Yi, Chae-chang. "Characteristics of Traditional Meditation Schools in Late Koryŏ." Lewis Lancaster, ed. Buddhism in Koryŏ: A Royal Religion. pages 139-171. UC Berkeley: Institute of East Asian Studies, 1996. Korea Research Monograph
B. Secondary Works in Korean and Japanese
An Gyehyeon 安啓賢. Han'guk bulgyo sasang sa yeongu (Studies in the History of Korean Buddhist Thought) Seoul: Dongguk University Press, 1982.
Bak Jeong Hong 朴鍾鴻. Han'guk sasang sa: Bulgyo sasang pyeon (韓國思想史): (佛教思想編)Seoul: 1976.
Bak Giljin baksa hwagap ginyeom: Han'guk sasang sa (崇山朴吉眞博士華甲記念): (韓國佛教思想史) (The Pak Kiljin festschrift) Iri (Jeolla pukto), 1975.
Chong Pyong-cho. Han'guk jonggyo sasangsa (韓國宗教思想史) (A History of Korean Religious Thought) Seoul: Yonsei University Press, 1991.
Gim Yeongtae (Kim Yŏng-t'ae) 金英泰. Han'guk bulgyosa (韓国仏教史) (A History of Korean Buddhism) Seoul: Sinheung Chulpansa, 1976. (Also translated into Japanese as Kankoku bukkyōshi by Okimoto Katsumi.)
Han Gidu 韓基斗. Han'guk seon sasang yeon'gu (韓) (國禪思想研究) (Studies in Korean Seon Thought) Seoul: Ilsasa, 1991.
Han Yeong'u (Han Young-wo). Jeong Dojeon sasang ui yeongu (鄭道傳思想研究)Seoul: Han'guk munhwa yeon'guso, 1973. Han'guk munhwa yeon'gu chongseo vol. 15,
Heo Heung-sik 許興植. Han'guk jungse bulgyosa yeon'gu (韓國中世佛教史) (研究). (A Study of the History of Medieval Korean Buddhism) Seoul: Iljogak, 1994.
Jo Myeong-gi 趙明基. Goryeo Taegak kuksa wa Cheontae sasang (高麗大覺國師天) (台思想) (National Teacher Taegak (Uicheon) and Cheontae Thought) Seoul: 1964.
----. Weonhyo daesa jeonjipSeoul: 1978. (Edited version of the collected works of Weonhyo)
Kamata Shigeo 鎌田茂雄. Chōsen bukkyō no tera to rekishi (朝鮮佛) (教の寺と歴史)Tokyo: Daihōrinkaku, 1980.
----. Chōsen bukkyōshi (朝) (鮮仏教史)Tokyo: Tokyo UP, 1987.
Okimoto Katsumi 沖本克巳, trans. Kankoku bukkyōshi (韓国仏教史) (A History of Korean Buddhism) Kyoto: Zen bunka kenkyūjo, 1985. (Translation of Gim Yeongtae's work)
Rhi Kiyong (Yi Giyeong) 李 箕永. Han'guk bulgyo yeon'gu (韓國) (佛教研究) (Studies in Korean Buddhism) Seoul: Han'guk bulgyo yon'guweon, 1982.
----. Han'guk ui bulgyo (韓國佛教) (Korean Buddhism) Seoul: Sejong Taewang Kinyeom Saeophoe, 1974.
Seong Hwan'gi. "Hamheo Deuktong hwasang yeon'gu." (A Study of The Reverend Hamheo Deuktong) Dongguk University, 1974.
Seongcheol 性徹. Han'guk bulgyo ui beommaek (韓國佛教法脈). (The Line of Transmission of the Dharma Through Korea) Haein chongnim, 1975. (A study of the Korean Chogye lineage)
Sin Jeong'o 申正午. Seizan daishi no Zenga kikan kenkyū (西山大師)の (禪家龜鑑研究)Tokyo: Sankibō busshorin 山喜房佛書林, 1995.
Wu Jeongsang. Joseon jeongi bulgyo sasang sa yeon'gu (朝鮮前期佛教思想史研究) (Studies of the Buddhist Thought of the Early Joseon) Seoul: Tongguk University Press, 1966.
Yi Jaejang, and Gim Yeongtae (Kim Yŏng-t'ae) 金英泰. Bulgyo munhwa sa (佛教文化史) (History of Korean Buddhist Culture) Seoul: 1976.
Yi Jeong-ik 李鍾益. Daehan bulgyo chogye jong chungheung non (大韓佛教曹溪宗中興論) (Discussion of the Revival of Jogye Seon) Seoul: 1976.
----. Jogye jonghak kaeron (曹溪) (宗學概論) (Essentials for the study of the Jogye School) Seoul: 1973.
Yi Jigwan 李智冠. Jogye jong sa> (曹溪宗史) (A History of the Jogye School) Seoul: 1976.
Gim Jigyeon 金知見, ed. Weonhyo Seongsa ui jeorhak segye (元曉聖師) (哲學世界). (The Philosophical World of the Sagely Teacher Weonhyo) Seoul: Minjoksa, 1989.
Gim Jigyeon and Chae Inhwan 蔡印幻, ed. Shiragi bukkyō kenkyū (Studies in Silla Buddhism) Tokyo: Sankibō busshorin, 1973.
Jo Myeong-gi 趙明基, ed. Han'guk bulgyo sasang sa (the Bak Giljin Festschrift) Seoul: 1975.
Tongguk Taehakkyo bulgyo munhwa yeonguso, ed. Kankoku bussho kaidai jiten (韓国佛書解題辞典)Tokyo: Kokusho kankō kai, 1982. (A valuable reference listing all the works, missing and extant, by Korean Buddhist writers)
Yi Jaejang 李載昌, ed. Han'guk seon sasang yeongu (韓國禪思想研究) (Studies in Korean Seon Thought) Seoul: Dongguk University Press, 1984.
Yi Jeong 李政, ed. Han'guk bulgyo in'myeong sajeon (韓國佛教人名辭典) (The Korean Buddhist Biographical Dictionary) Seoul: Bulgyo sidaesa, 1993.
Compiled by: Eunsu Cho, Charles Muller, Jin Young Park, Herbert Elbrecht