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Buddhist and Christian responses to the Kowtow problem in China /
The most common Buddhist practice in Asia is bowing, yet Buddhist and Christian Responses to the Kowtow Problem is the first study of Buddhist obeisance in China. In Confucian ritual, everyone is supposed to kowtow, or bow, to the Chinese emperor. But Buddhists claimed exemption from bowing to any l...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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London :
Bloomsbury Academic,
2015.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Cover; Contents; List of Illustrations; Acknowledgments; 1 Ritual Topography; 2 Buddhist Obeisance; 3 The 662 Debate; 4 The Editor's Conclusion; 5 Christian Objections; 6 Theories of Obeisance; 7 Disobeisance Today; Appendix: Further Information on the Debate Participants; Notes; Bibliography; Index.