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  • Culture authorities are considering whether to rename the “Tripitaka Koreana,” a 13th-century collection of over 80,000 woodblocks holding Buddhist texts kept at Haeinsa Temple in North Gyeongsang Province.
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    ‘Tripitaka Koreana’ may be renamed

    By Kim Tong-hyung Cultural officials are open to the possibility of renaming the ”Tripitaka Koreana,’’ a 13th-century collection of 80,000 woodblocks holding Buddhist texts kept at Haeinsa Temple in North Gyeongsang Province. The debate over changing the...

    • Posted November 4, 2013
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