The Science of Chinese Buddhism : : Early Twentieth-Century Engagements / / Erik J. Hammerstrom.

Kexue, or science, captured the Chinese imagination in the early twentieth century, promising new knowledge about the world and a dynamic path to prosperity. Chinese Buddhists embraced scientific language and ideas to carve out a place for their religion within a rapidly modernizing society. Examini...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Columbia University Press Complete eBook-Package 2014-2015
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Place / Publishing House:New York, NY : : Columbia University Press, , [2015]
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Year of Publication:2015
Language:English
Series:The Sheng Yen Series in Chinese Buddhist Studies
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Physical Description:1 online resource (264 p.)
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