SEOUL--A South Korean deejay dressed as a Buddhist monk bounced up and down on stage while playing electronic music and shouting: “This too shall pass!” The performance brought cheers from a ...

A towering 17th-century hanging Buddhist painting, regarded as one of the most representative examples of Korea’s large-scale ...

Among Korea’s rarest and most beautiful religious artifacts, the Goryeo Period Buddhist paintings were largely lost due to ...

Churches that once overflowed with congregants now see attendance dwindling, and the number of monastic recruits in Korean Buddhism’s Jogye Order has declined significantly since the late 1990s.

A hanging Buddhist painting of Maitreya Buddha at Muryang Temple in Buyeo, South Chungcheong Province, will become a national treasure. The Korea Heritage Service announced ...

Every year on March 1, South Koreans commemorate the anniversary of the 1919 March 1 Movement, a nationwide uprising against ...

Silla, one of the Three Kingdoms of Korea that later unified the ...