| "Horae" Dr. Zo Zayong [Jo Ja-yong] 4258~4333 (1925~2000) Korea's Champion of its Folk-Arts and Traditional Religions |
| Biography Photo-Essay by David A. Mason 1997 Kyoto Journal article on his work by Lauren Deutsch Zo's 1980 Article in Korean Culture Journal: "Shamanistic Art: Cult or Craft?" (.pdf files) Pages 1~2 Pages 3~4 Pages 5~6 Pages 7~8 Our 2004 Visit to his Center & Tomb, and Rituals Memorial Ceremony-Gatherings at Seoul's Gahoe Museum Books by Zo Zayong Korea Times Magazine Article (in Korean) January 2010 |
myself in Korean clothing, offering rice-wine at Zo
Zayong's 100-days-after-death ritual, in his Sam-shin
compound at Sogni-san, April 2000.
Photo by Dirk Schlottmann of Germany.
Zayong's 100-days-after-death ritual, in his Sam-shin
compound at Sogni-san, April 2000.
Photo by Dirk Schlottmann of Germany.
| The biseok was installed and unveiled on November 14th, 2010 We who venerate Dr Zo's spirit, cherish our memories of him and continue his efforts gathered down at his tomb and his Samshin-Hoegwan Teaching-Center (the former Emille Museum), in the southern area of Sogni-san National Park, on Saturday-Sunday 2010.11.13~14. There was a Seminar on Saturday afternoon, and then a dinner with drinks. We collected enough funds for a standing-stone memorial-monument to be inscribed for him, and we all unveiled that biseok In a traditional ceremony at his tomb, starting at 10am on Sunday morning! See this page for maps & info on where the tomb is, and see this page for photos of it. |