The Huayan University Network: The Teaching and Practice of Avataṃsaka Buddhism in Twentieth-Century China
Erik J. Hammerstrom recasts the history of twentieth-century Chinese Buddhism by examining how Huayan Buddhism was imagined, taught, and practiced during a period of profound political and social change. He traces the influence of Huayan University, the first Buddhist monastic school founded after t...
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| Format: | Electronic Book |
| Language: | English |
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New York
Columbia University Press
2020
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| In: | Year: 2020 |
| Series/Journal: | The Sheng Yen Series in Chinese Buddhist Studies
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| Further subjects: | B
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| Summary: | Erik J. Hammerstrom recasts the history of twentieth-century Chinese Buddhism by examining how Huayan Buddhism was imagined, taught, and practiced during a period of profound political and social change. He traces the influence of Huayan University, the first Buddhist monastic school founded after the fall of the imperial system in China. |
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| ISBN: | 0231550758 |