April 30, 2024

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Roman Husarski

Dr. Roman Husarski is a religious studies scholar at the Institute of Religious Studies (Jagiellonian University). He focuses on both South and North Korean religions, and is currently conducting a research grant on the evolution of the myth of Kim Il Sung in North Korean cinema.

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Bodhisattva of unification: How one monk tried to bridge Koreas through Buddhism

Bodhisattva of unification: How one monk tried to bridge Koreas through Buddhism

Venerable Popta traveled to North Korea hundreds of times to work with local monks, rejecting claims they are DPRK spies

Bodhisattva of unification: How one monk tried to bridge Koreas through Buddhism
Roman Husarski
Roman Husarski April 1, 2024