Thriving in Crisis: Buddhism and Political Disruption in China, 1522-1620
(Part of the The Sheng Yen Series in Chinese Buddhist Studies Series)
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Late imperial Chinese Buddhism was long dismissed as having declined from the glories of Buddhism during the Sui and Tang dynasties (581-907). In recent scholarship, a more nuanced picture of late Ming-era Buddhist renewal has emerged. Yet this alternate conception of the history of Buddhism in China has tended to focus on either doctrinal contributions of individual masters or the roles of local elites in Jiangnan, leaving unsolved broader questions...
Format:Hardcover
Language:English
ISBN:0231197004
ISBN13:9780231197007
Release Date:May 2020
Publisher:Columbia University Press
Length:368 Pages
Weight:1.50 lbs.
Dimensions:1.3" x 6.5" x 9.4"
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