Buddhist Monasticism in East Asia: Places of Practice (Routledge Critical Studies in Buddhism)

Buddhist Monasticism in East Asia: Places of Practice (Routledge Critical Studies in Buddhism)

by JamesA.Benn (Editor), Lori Meeks (Editor), JamesRobson (Editor)

Synopsis

Offers a multifaceted discussion of religious, social, cultural, artistic and political functions of Buddhist monasteries in medieval China and Japan. This book explores the multiplicity of the institutions that make up 'the Buddhist monastery'.

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Format: Hardcover
Pages: 248
Edition: 1
Publisher: Routledge
Published: 09 Jul 2009

ISBN 10: 0415489776
ISBN 13: 9780415489775