Goryeo · Historical figure
Baegun Gyeonghan
1299–1374
A monk who compiled the Buddhist teachings underlying Jikji.
Key events
A monk who compiled the Buddhist teachings underlying Jikji. He compiled the teachings underlying Jikji.
Legacy
He compiled the teachings underlying Jikji. Authorship and later metal-type printing are distinct contributions and should not be credited to one person alone.