Boseoksa

Boseoksa (보석사, 寶石寺) is a Korean Buddhist temple located Seokdong-ri, Nam-myeon, Geumsan-gun, Chungcheongnam-do. It was founded in 885 during the 11th year of King Heongang.^[1] During the Japanese colonial period, this temple was designated as one of the 31 head temples.^[2] The resulting pyramidal hierarchy was supposed to take control over the Korean Buddhism.

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• EncyKor "보석사 (寶石寺)" [Boseoksa]. Encyclopedia of Korean National Culture. Retrieved 26 March 2021.
• Park Jeongeun (June 2016). Clerical Marriage and Buddhist Modernity in Early Twentieth-century Korea (PhD, Asian Studies). University of British Columbia (Vancouver).

Coordinates: 36°03′15″N 127°28′33″E / 36.0543°N 127.4759°E / 36.0543; 127.4759

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