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Taiwan's Tzu Chi as engaged Buddhism : origins, organization, appeal and social impact /

This is the first comprehensive sociological study of a new Chinese Buddhist movement, known as Tzu Chi (otherwise, the Buddhist Compassion Merit Society). Based in Taiwan, it was founded in 1966 and is still led by a female Buddhist master - Master Cheng Yen. Its members are laity and its main focu...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Yao, Yushuang (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Leiden ; Boston : Global Oriental, 2012.
Edition:1st ed.
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Online Access:Texto completo