Forging sanctity: the way Laiguo became a saint
This article uses the analytical framework of hermeneutic hagiography to analyze the autobiography of the eminent Chan monk, Laiguo 來果 (1881–1953), in Modern China, showing how a monk with charismatic characteristics constructed his sacred image step by step from his childhood, to his enlightenment...
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| Format: | Electronic Article |
| Language: | English |
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Routledge, Taylor & Francis Group
2020
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Studies in Chinese Religions
Year: 2020, Volume: 6, Issue: 4, Pages: 386-406 |
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Charisma
B Sanctity B Chan master B Laiguo B hermeneutic hagiography |
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