A Utah expert is leading a study of the world’s oldest movable-type book — and it’s not the Gutenberg Bible.
A University of Utah researcher is leading a team to study the 14th century Korean book called Jikji.
That isn’t the case, and a University of Utah librarian is part of a research project to give proper due to what scholars say is the first such book, known as Jikji. The project — which involves 40 scholars, working in 14 different time zones worldwide — aims to bring Jikji’s existence to the forefront of printing history around the globe.explaining the endeavor, Silverman says they are “changing perspectives on the history of printing.”
It’s Silverman’s hope, he said, that the next time that child draws a globe, Jikji will be included among the great milestones.to give talks in South Korea, in Seoul and Cheongju, about 85 miles south — a place Silverman had not heard of before., which opened in 1992 next to the site of the original temple where Jikji was first printed.
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