Original Buddhism and Its Discontents: the Chinese Buddhist Exchange Monks and the Search for the Pure Dharma in Ceylon
The reform movement of Republican-era Chinese Buddhism was remarkable for the distance between its ambitions and its capacities. It seemed to produce an endless stream of grandiose plans with no apparent means of implementation. Little wonder that Holmes Welch regarded the movement as an overrated f...
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| Format: | Electronic Article |
| Language: | English |
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Johns Hopkins University Press
[2016]
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Journal of Chinese religions
Year: 2016, Volume: 44, Issue: 2, Pages: 149-173 |
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China
/ Wandering monk
/ Buddhism
/ Search for
/ Sri Lanka
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| Further subjects: | B
student-monks
B Original Buddhism B Theravada B Monasticism B Taixu B Sri Lanka B Transnationalism B Utopia |
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Volltext (Verlag) |