Coming to Terms with Chinese Buddhism
(Part of the Kuroda Studies in East Asian Buddhism Series)
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The issue of sinification--the manner and extent to which Buddhism and Chinese culture were transformed through their mutual encounter and dialogue--has dominated the study of Chinese Buddhism for much of the past century. Robert Sharf opens this important and far-reaching book by raising a host of historical and hermeneutical problems with the encounter paradigm and the master narrative on which it is based. Coming to Terms with Chinese Buddhism...
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:0824830288
ISBN13:9780824830281
Release Date:November 2005
Publisher:University of Hawaii Press
Length:416 Pages
Weight:1.40 lbs.
Dimensions:1.0" x 5.9" x 8.9"
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