Download or read book Buddhist Architecture of Korea written by Sung-woo Kim and published by Hollym International Corporation. This book was released on 2007 with total page 160 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In his foreword, author Sung-woo Kim says, All people seek after truth. They seek the truth that will explain life and death and help them to make the best of themselves. With Buddhist Architecture of Korea, temples that have dotted the Korean peninsula for almost 2,000 years are examined in great detail, including the role they have played in helping Koreans on their own quest for truth. Buddhist architecture is an integral part of its iconography, making this book indispensable.