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From the late Silla era, when the Seon School was first introduced to Korea, until the early Goryeo era when the Seon School began to prosper, Seon temples were established on pre-existing temple (sites) by renovating the original structure, eventually transforming ancient temples into distinctive medieval Seon temples.
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Seung-yeon, L. (2013). Formation of Multiple Areas within Seon Temples in the Aftermath of the Dissolution of the Upper Monastic Area. In: On the Formation of the Upper Monastic Area of Seon Buddhist Temples from Korea´s Late Silla to the Goryeo Era. Sungkyunkwan University Outstanding Research, vol 2. Springer, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-00053-4_5
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