Sacred Economies : : Buddhist Monasticism and Territoriality in Medieval China / / Michael Walsh.
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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| Superior document: | Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Asian Studies Backlist (2000-2014) eBook Package |
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| Place / Publishing House: | New York, NY : : Columbia University Press, , [2010] ©2010 |
| Year of Publication: | 2010 |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | The Sheng Yen Series in Chinese Buddhist Studies
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (256 p.) :; 24 illus. |
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