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title: Jinul
author: Unknown Artist
source: https://www.worldhistory.org/image/6039/jinul/
format: machine-readable-alternate
updated: 1970-01-01
---
# Jinul
_Authored by Unknown Artist_
## Image File
[](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/6039.jpg)
## Image Caption
A portrait of the Korean [Buddhist](https://www.worldhistory.org/buddhism/) monk Jinul (Chinul), 1158-1210 CE. Jinul's unifying and inclusive form of [Buddhism](https://www.worldhistory.org/buddhism/) is known as Jogye Buddhism and it became the official state [religion](https://www.worldhistory.org/religion/) of [Korea](https://www.worldhistory.org/Korea/). (18th century CE painting in Songgwangsa [Temple](https://www.worldhistory.org/temple/), Korea)
## Cite This Work
### APA
Artist, U. (2016, November 10). Jinul. *World History Encyclopedia*.
### Chicago
Artist, Unknown. "Jinul." *World History Encyclopedia*, November 10, 2016. .
### MLA
Artist, Unknown. "Jinul." *World History Encyclopedia*, 10 Nov 2016, .
## License & Copyright
[Original image](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Jinul.jpg) by [**Unknown Artist**](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Jinul.jpg). Submitted by [Mark Cartwright](https://www.worldhistory.org/user/markzcartwright/ "User Page: Mark Cartwright"), published on 10 November 2016. The copyright holder has published this content under the following license: [Public Domain](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Public_domain). This item is in the public domain, and can be used, copied, and modified without any restrictions. Please note that content linked from this page may have different licensing terms.