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Richard D. McBride II is Professor and Chair of the Asian and Near Eastern Languages Department at Brigham Young University. His many publications include Aspiring to Enlightenment: Pure Land Buddhism in Silla Korea (2020).
""Covering mythic foundations as well as current understandings of the origins of the earliest states in Korean history, this narrative concisely and clearly describes the rise and decline of polities, their societies and cultures, and their relations with neighboring polities . . . should be required reading for anyone interested in Korea's early history and cultures.""--Mark Byington, The Korea Institute, Harvard University ""McBride guides readers on an entertaining romp through the histories and cultures of the various countries on the Korean Peninsula from earliest times up to the tenth century.""--Donald Baker, University of British Columbia
