Disciplinary Rituals in Dunhuang Buddhism

Disciplinary Rituals in Dunhuang Buddhism
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Publisher : BRILL
Total Pages : 787
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ISBN-10 : 9789004517578
ISBN-13 : 900451757X
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Download or read book Disciplinary Rituals in Dunhuang Buddhism written by Ru Zhan and published by BRILL. This book was released on 2023-06-19 with total page 787 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Drawing on Dunhuang manuscripts and the latest scholarship in Dunhuang and Buddhist Studies, this translation analyzes Buddhist monasticism via such topics as the organizational forms of Dunhuang Buddhist monasteries, the construction and operation of ordination platforms, ordination certificates and government ordination licenses, and meditation retreats, etc. Assuming a pan-Asian perspective, the monograph also made trailblazing contributions to the study of Buddhist Sinicization and Sino-Indian cultural exchanges and is bound to exert long-lasting influences on the worldwide academic study of Buddhism.


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