Anarchy in the pure land: reinventing the cult of Maitreya in modern Chinese Buddhism

'Anarchy in the Pure Land' investigates the cult of Maitreya, the future Buddha, promoted by the Chinese Buddhist reform movement spearheaded by Taixu. The cult presents an apparent anomaly: it shows precisely the kind of concern for ritual, supernatural beings, and the afterlife that the...

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Main Author: Ritzinger, Justin 1976- (Author)
Format: Electronic Book
Language:English
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Published: New York, NY Oxford University Press 2017
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Further subjects:B Buddhist cults ; China
B Buddhist cults (China)
B Maitreyanātha
Online Access: Volltext (Resolving-System; OUP)
Parallel Edition:Print version: 9780190491161

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