Political Tool of “Immoral Rituals” and Resilience of Buddhism in Chosŏn Korea
Confucians in Chosŏn Korea (1392–1910) employed the notion of “immoral rituals” as a tool to control Buddhist and shamanic rituals in a selective manner. In Confucian terms, immoral rituals specified those that were dedicated to “ghosts or deities who do not deserve worship”, and, in most cases, the...
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MDPI AG
2024-12-01
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