ThePrintPod: Jikji, not Gutenberg’s Bible—how Korean Buddhist monks created the first metal-printed book

The Buddhist chronicle Jikji, the oldest surviving metal-printed book, was printed in Korea a full 77 years before Gutenberg’s Bible.----more----https://theprint.in/opinion/jikji-not-gutenbergs-bible-how-korean-buddhist-monks-created-the-first-metal-printed-book/2128800/