Sacred economies : Buddhist monasticism & territoriality in medieval China /

Buddhist monasteries in medieval China employed a variety of practices to ensure their ascendancy and survival. Most successful was the exchange of material goods for salvation, as in the donation of land, which allowed monks to spread their teachings throughout China. By investigating a variety of...

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Cote:Libro Electrónico
Auteur principal: Walsh, Michael J. (Michael John), 1968- (Auteur)
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: New York : Columbia University Press, ©2010.
Collection:Sheng Yen series in Chinese Buddhist studies.
Sujets:
Tiantong si (Yin Xian China)
Monastic and religious life (Buddhism) > China.
Buddhist monasteries > Economic aspects > China.
Buddhism > Economic aspects > China.
Vie religieuse et monastique > Bouddhisme > Chine.
Monastères bouddhiques > Aspect économique > Chine.
RELIGION > General.
RELIGION > Comparative Religion.
Buddhism > Economic aspects.
Monastic and religious life (Buddhism)
China.
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