The Blooming of the Azure Lotus in the South Seas: A Preliminary Investigation of Chinese Indigenous Scriptures in Buddhist Vegetarian Halls of Southeast Asia
Southeast Asian vegetarian halls (zhaitang 齋堂) serve as crucial agents in the circulation and reinterpretation of Chinese indigenous scriptures associated with a popular Chinese religion, the Qinglianjiao 青蓮教 (Teaching of the Azure Lotus). This religious group was largely influenced by Buddhism, hen...
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| Format: | Electronic Article |
| Language: | English |
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Johns Hopkins University Press
[2020]
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Journal of Chinese religions
Year: 2020, Volume: 48, Issue: 2, Pages: 233-284 |
| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
China
/ Buddhism
/ Asia
/ Assimilation (Sociology)
/ Folk religion
/ Nun
/ Appartment-sharing
/ Vegetarianism
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| RelBib Classification: | AG Religious life; material religion AZ New religious movements BL Buddhism KBM Asia |
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vegetarian halls
B Buddhist women B Three Teachings B precious scrolls B Lay Buddhism B vegetarian nuns |
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