The identity of Korean Buddhism within the context of East Asian Buddhism / Kim Sang-hyŏn -- The emergence of a "Korean" Buddhist tradition / Robert E. Boswell, Jr. -- State and Buddhism in the East Asian countries in the early middle ages / Sergei Vladimirovich Volkov -- Cakravartin and the Relic-cult in early Shilla: focusing on the Chinese antecedents and Korean adaptations / Pankaj Mohan -- Esoteric Buddhism under the Koryŏ in the light of the greater East Asian tradition / Henrik Sørensen -- Problems in the comparison of Korean and Chinese Buddhism: from the 16th century to the 19th century / John Jorgensen -- A Korean biography of a Sogdan monk in China, with a Japanese commentary: Ch'oe Ch'iwŏn's biography of Fazang, its values and limitations / Jinhua Chen -- Explanation of the essence of the two hindrances through ten canonical texts / Charles Muller -- Entering the Dharma-gate of repeated darkening: towards a reassessment of Hwajaeng in its Chinese context / Jörg Plassen -- Wŏnhyo's effect on Fazang's commentary of discipline-faith chapter, Discourse on the awakening of faith in the Mahāyāna, and their attitudes toward quotation / Ch'oe Ki-p'yo -- The synthesis of Huayan and Chan in Ŭisang's school / Ishii Kosei -- Ancient Japaneses Huayan and Shilla Buddhism: on Shilla doctrine as reflected in Huayan texts of the Nara and Heian periods / Ch'oe Yŏn-shik -- Xuanzang's inference of Yogācāra and its interpretation by Shilla Buddhists / Shigeki Moro