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The Bibliographical Study on the Pophwakyong-hyunchan-hegotongkum-sincho vol.1.2 found in the Chests of Four-Guardian Statutes at the Songgwang-sa, Sooncheon

  • Journal of Studies in Bibliography
  • Abbr : JSB
  • 2005, (30), pp.5~43
  • Publisher : Korean Society of Bibliography
  • Research Area : Interdisciplinary Studies > Library and Information Science

Kang, Soon-Ae 1

1한성대학교

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ABSTRACT

This study is to investigate the bibliographical characteristics of Pophwakyong- hyunchan-hegotongkum-sincho vol. 12 found in the chests of four-guardian statutes at the Songgwang-sa, Sooncheon. In particular, the study analyzes in the four aspects such as: 1) the history of four-guardian gates and statutes of the Songgwang-sa ; 2) the physical and bibliographical characteristics of the Buddhist scriptures ; 3) the comparison of Pophwakyong-hyunchan-hegotongkum-sincho vol. 12 and the Bulgung-sa Edition vol. 56: annotator, the bibliographical characteristics, proofing and engraving.These Buddhist scriptures, except Taewidok-darani vol.1 can be called a kyojang. Among these kyojang, Pophwakyong-hyunchan-hegotongkum-sincho vol. 12 belongs to the Liao Edition which were newly found at the Songgwang-sa, and vol. 56 were found at the Bulgung-sa, China. The annotator and bibliographical characteristics of these books were studied, the proofing and engraving of Songgwang-sa Edition vol. 2 and the Bulgung-sa Edition vol. 2 were compared. these books were carved at the Kyojangdokam by using the Liao Edition and reprinted in the Kankyongdokam. It is approved that Pophwakyong-hyunchan-hegotongkum-sincho vol. 12 are at once the Koryo kyojang and belongs to the Liao Edition and have the value of cultural properties as a national treasure. The results of this study will be contributed for research the kyojang and utilized as important resources in the fields of bibliographical science, Korean studies, and Buddhist sciences, and others.

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