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