Monday, April 16, 2012

Buddhist Monasticism in East Asia: Places of Practice

Buddhist Monasticism in East Asia: Places of Practice

Buddhist Monasticism in East Asia: Places of Practice

Buddhist Monasticism in East Asia: Places of Practice
English | ISBN: 0415489776, 041550144X | 2009 | 248 pages | PDF | 1,7 MB

The yard of Buddhist monasticism has long attracted the regard of Buddhist studies scholars and historians, only the interpretation of the nature and performance of monasteries across diverse cultures and vast historical periods remains a focus with respect to debate. This book provides a multifaceted debate of religious, social, cultural, artistic, and national functions of Buddhist monasteries in medieval China and Japan.

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