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Yeondeunghoe: Lantern Lighting Festival in the Republic of Korea
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- Title : Yeondeunghoe: Lantern Lighting Festival in the Republic of Korea
- Publisher : Korea Heritage Agency (Korea Cultural Heritage Foundation)
- Written by : Lee Yun-Soo, Park Sang-hee, Ven. JeongMyeong
- Publication Date : 2020. 10. 22.
- Pages : 218
- Size : 163*200mm
- Price : Not for Sale
- ISBN : 978-89-6433-293-1
Book Description
Yeondeunghoe: Lantern Lighting Festival in the Republic of Korea
This book, published in 2020, is part of the K-Heritage series and covers Yeondeunghoe, which was inscribed on the UNESCO Representative List of the Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity in the same year.
Yeondeunghoe is one of the representative tradition-bound festivals of Korea with its history spanning more than 1,200 years. Yeondeunghoe is a festive event in which Buddhists light up lotus flower-shape lanterns in order to shed light on the dark, which translates into “lighting up wisdom of mind” in Buddhism. The official English title of the festival, literally meaning “to light up a lantern.”
Table of Contents
Ⅰ. Prologue: What is Yeondeunghoe?
Ⅱ. The First Day of the Main Events: A Day When the Lantern Lights of Excitement Form the Milky Way
Ⅲ. The Second Day of the Main Events: A Festival Inheriting the Traditional Culture of Korea
Ⅳ. Inheritance and Transmission of Yeondeunghoe: Lotus Lantern Workshops, Lantern-Making Classes, Lantern Exhibitions and Lantern Competition
Ⅴ. Dynamic Activities at Yeondeunghoe
Ⅵ. The Future Value of Yeondeunghoe
Ⅵ. Epilogue: Talchum from the South toward the Peninsula
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Ⅱ. The First Day of the Main Events: A Day When the Lantern Lights of Excitement Form the Milky Way
- 1. How to Enjoy Yeondeunghoe!
Ⅲ. The Second Day of the Main Events: A Festival Inheriting the Traditional Culture of Korea
- 1. Where are the major places of attraction for appreciating the events at Yeondeunghoe?
Ⅳ. Inheritance and Transmission of Yeondeunghoe: Lotus Lantern Workshops, Lantern-Making Classes, Lantern Exhibitions and Lantern Competition
- 1. What types of lanterns were made by Korean ancestors in the old days?
Ⅴ. Dynamic Activities at Yeondeunghoe
- 1. Small is Beautiful: Yeondeunghoe at the Bowonsa Temple Site in Seosan
- 2. A Village Community and Yeondeunghoe: Yeondeunghoe of the Raising Outdoor Kids Community, Dongneemasil, in Seoul
- 3. Yeondeunghoe Cherishing the Regional Characteristics: Gwangju Bitgoeul Gwandeunghoe (Lantern-lighting festival)
- 4. The Cases of Overseas Yeondeunghoe: The Korean Buddhism International Network (KBIN)
- 5. The Spirit of the Yeondeunghoe
Ⅵ. The Future Value of Yeondeunghoe
- 1. Charm of the Yeondeunghoe
Ⅵ. Epilogue: Talchum from the South toward the Peninsula
- 1. How to make Traditional Paper Flowers and Traditional Korean Paper Lanterns
- 2. Preparation of Yeondeunghoe and Seolhang (Operation of the Events)
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