by Gray Tuttle (Author)
Reveals the role Buddhism and Buddhist leaders played in the development of the modern Chinese state and in fostering relations between Tibet and China from the Republican period (1912-1949) to the early years of Communist rule. This book offers insights on the impact of modern ideas of nationalism, race, and religion in East Asia.
Format: Illustrated
Pages: 352
Edition: Illustrated
Publisher: Columbia University Press
Published: 08 Jan 2008
ISBN 10: 0231134479
ISBN 13: 9780231134477