Reinventing the Tripitaka : transformation of the Buddhist canon in modern East Asia /

This volume examines the significance of the Chinese Buddhist canon in modern East Asian Buddhism. Exploring how the Chinese Buddhist canon has evolved and how it is currently utilized, each chapter of this book provides new insights and essential information into the Chinese Buddhist canon during t...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Wu, Jiang, 1969- (Editor ), Wilkinson, Greg (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Chino
Publicado: Lanham, Maryland : Lexington Books, [2017]
Temas:
Da zang jing > Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Da zang jing
Buddhism > Sacred books > History.
Buddhism > China > History.
Buddhist literature, Chinese > History and criticism.
Bouddhisme > Livres sacrés > Histoire.
Bouddhisme > Chine > Histoire.
Littérature bouddhique chinoise > Histoire et critique.
RELIGION > Comparative Religion.
Buddhism
Buddhism > Sacred books
Buddhist literature, Chinese
China
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
History
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Descripción
Sumario:This volume examines the significance of the Chinese Buddhist canon in modern East Asian Buddhism. Exploring how the Chinese Buddhist canon has evolved and how it is currently utilized, each chapter of this book provides new insights and essential information into the Chinese Buddhist canon during the modern and contemporary periods.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (xxxv, 232 pages) : illustrations
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781498547581
1498547583

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