Buddhist monasticism in East Asia : places of practice

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The area of Buddhist monasticism has long attracted the interest of Buddhist studies scholars and historians, but the interpretation of the nature and function of monasteries across diverse cultures and vast historical periods remains a focus for debate. This book provides a multifaceted discussion of religious, social, cultural, artistic, and political functions of Buddhist monasteries in medieval China and Japan.rnrnWith contributions from leading scholars in the field, this volume explores the multiplicity of the institutions that make up the Buddhist monastery." Drawing on new research and on previous studies hitherto not widely available in English

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Routledge critical studies in Buddhism.

เลขหมู่

BQ6240.C6 B83 2009

ผู้จัดทำ

: Routledge Taylor & Francis Group., 2009

ลักษณะวัสดุ

x, 232 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.

ภาษา

English

ISBN/ISSN

9780415489775

หมวดหมู่

Buddhism

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หัวเรื่อง

and the differences between urban and regional monasteries. Collectively

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Statement of Responsibility

the meaning of monastic vows

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