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South Korean Buddhism Adapts to Gen Z

How South Korean Buddhism Woos Gen Z, and How Hip Is Too Hip? South Korea's Buddhist community has successfully lured Generation Z with a unique blend of modern methods and traditional practices.

Festivals featuring DJs and robots, temple stays with electronic dance sets, and Buddhist themed merchandise are just some of the unconventional ways that Buddhism is being presented to young people.

The Jogye Order's efforts to adapt to changing times by incorporating modern elements into their practices have sparked controversy.

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