From Comrades to Bodhisattvas : : Moral Dimensions of Lay Buddhist Practice in Contemporary China / / Gareth Fisher.

From Comrades to Bodhisattvas is the first book-length study of Han Chinese Buddhism in post-Mao China. Using an ethnographic approach supported by over a decade of field research, it provides an intimate portrait of lay Buddhist practitioners in Beijing who have recently embraced a religion that th...

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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:Honolulu : : University of Hawaii Press, , [2014]
©2014
Year of Publication:2014
Language:English
Series:Topics in Contemporary Buddhism ; 20
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Physical Description:1 online resource (300 p.) :; 7 b&w images, 4 line drawings
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Series Editor's Preface
  • Acknowledgments
  • Introduction
  • 1. Chaos
  • 2. Balance
  • 3. Buddhic Bonds
  • 4. Cause and Consequence
  • 5. Creating Bonds
  • 6. Heart/Action
  • Conclusion: Islands of Religiosity
  • Notes
  • Glossary
  • Bibliography
  • Index
  • About the Author