A study on the Organizing Principle of Hwaeomsa Temple in Ghiri Mountain Focused on the Folk Beliefs

민간신앙(民間信仰)을 중심(中心)으로 한 지리산(智異山) 화엄사(華嚴寺) 가람(伽藍)의 조영사상(造營思想)에 관한 연구(硏究)

  • 이동영 (청주대학교 건축공학부) ;
  • 최효승 (청주대학교 건축공학부)
  • Published : 2000.10.25

Abstract

In the organizing principle of Hwaeomsa temple, we could see the procedure of absorption and combination on folk beliefs and Buddhism like other temples. One of Representative folk beliefs took in and combined in its temple is Sam-Sung-Gak, which is located at the same place with Won-Tong-Geon. And Myong-Bu-Geon is affected by the Ten-Kings belief of Taoism very deeply, is also very rare folk belief case grown naturally. The diversification of Buddhist sanctum' function is absorption and combination between proper belief for the Buddhist Goddess of Mercy and folk native beliefs.

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