Hyechong
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Hyechong also known as Esō was a Buddhist monk from Baekje who travelled to Japan in the Asuka period to transmit Buddhism.[1]
Traveling to Japan in 595 (the 3rd year of Empress Suiko), he preached Buddhism. When Script error: No such module "Nihongo"., which is now Script error: No such module "Nihongo". or Script error: No such module "Nihongo". was completed in 596, the monk lived with the priest Eji from Goguryeo, and together they were called Script error: No such module "Nihongo"..[2]
References
- ^ Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content.Kasahara, Kazuo; McCarthy, Paul; Sekimori, Gaynor (2001). A History of Japanese religion. Kosei Pub. p. 57. ISBN 4-333-01917-6.
As soon as the temple was completed, in 596, the priest Hyechong, who had arrived from Paekche the previous year, too up residence there. Thus Paekche's influence on Asuka Buddhism was immense; indeed, Asuka Buddhism can be regarded as a branch of Paekche Buddhism
- ^ Nihon Shoki, volumes 22, Story of Suiko. Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content."新編 日本書紀 卷廿二 推古天皇 豐御食炊屋姬天皇". Archived from the original on 15 June 2008. Retrieved 29 July 2010.
