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Books on: (buddhism OR buddhist) AND (china OR chinese)

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Buddhism and Buddhists in China

Book by Lewis Hodous; Macmillan, 1924

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Buddhism--China

Collections: Religious Studies, History, Entire Library

...Being a Standard Manual of Chinese Buddhism . Shanghai, 1907. 30. SAUNDERS, K. J. Epochs of Buddhist History Haskell Lectures...The Christian Occupation of China . Shanghai Continuation Committee...necessary to the understanding of Chinese Buddhism. 34. WATTERS, T. "Buddhism in China". Chinese Recorder , Vol...
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Bones, Stones, and Buddhist Monks: Collected Papers on the Archaeology, Epigraphy, and Texts of Monastic Buddhism in India

Book by Gregory Schopen; University of Hawaii Press, 1997

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Buddhism--India--History, Buddhist Antiquities--India, Monastic And Religious Life (Buddhism)--India

Collections: Religious Studies, Entire Library

...in the History of Indian Buddhism," Ch. II above. K. K. S. Chen, Buddhism in China, A Historical Survey Princeton...Chen, "Filial Piety in Chinese Buddhism," HJAS 28 1968 81-97...Chinese Transformation of Buddhism Princeton: 1973 14ff. These...Merit Transfer in the Early Buddhist Tradition," Numen 28 1981...
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The Scripture on the Ten Kings and the Making of Purgatory in Medieval Chinese Buddhism

Book by Stephen F. Teiser; University of Hawaii Press, 1994

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Buddhism--China--Doctrines, Eschatology, Buddhist, Hell--Buddhism, Shih Wang Ching--Criticism, Interpretation, Etc

Collections: Religious Studies, Entire Library

...entire pantheon of medieval Chinese Buddhism; sermons and scriptures...rules for small groups of Buddhist lay people; liturgies for...merit; and a large number of Chinese indigenous scriptures (so...texts written anonymously in China to answer specifically Chinese concerns, but which attempted...
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Early Buddhist Art of China and Central Asia - Vol. 2 Text

Book by Marylin Martin Rhie; Brill, 1999

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Art, Buddhist--Asia, Central, Art, Buddhist--China, Art, Central Asian, Art, Chinese

Collections: Religious Studies, Entire Library

...masterworks in a style fitting to the Chinese taste in adapting the Buddhist foreign iconography to China. The Chinese responded favorably to these images...in explaining and acclimatizing Buddhism to China. To get some idea of the actual...
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Early Buddhist Art of China and Central Asia - Vol. 1

Book by Marylin Martin Rhie; Brill, 1999

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Art, Buddhist--Asia, Central, Art, Buddhist--China, Art, Central Asian, Art, Chinese

Collections: Religious Studies, Entire Library

...older forms of Buddhism, known as Theravada...translations into the Chinese language of the Buddhist texts and for...transmission of Buddhism and Buddhist art to China in this early...the history of Chinese control over eastern...

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Journal Articles on: (buddhism OR buddhist) AND (china OR chinese)

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The Eminent Monk: Buddhist Ideals in Medieval Chinese Hagiography

Journal article by John R. Mcrae; China Review International, Vol. 11, 2004

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Books--Book reviews, The Eminent Monk: Buddhist Ideals in Medieval Chinese Hagiography (Book)--Book reviews

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...Byzantium and Medieval China," in Ann Moffatt...journal Hanxue yanjiu (Chinese studies) (vol. 16...real situation of the Buddhist sangha in China" (p. 540), by Jacques Gernet (Buddhism in Chinese Society Columbia University...Bones, Stones, and Buddhist Monks), and Hao Chunwen...
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Don A. Pittman. toward a Modern Chinese Buddhism: Taixu's Reforms

Journal article by David L. Wank; China Review International, Vol. 9, 2002

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Toward a Modern Chinese Buddhism: Taixu's Reforms (Book)

Collections: Religious Studies, Entire Library

...context, and links to Buddhist theology. Taixu embodied a Buddhist variant of the concern...a concern for how Buddhism could meet the challenge...squarely in the mode of Chinese intellectuals who...institutions to "modernize" China while rejecting the...contemporary Chinese Buddhism. It deserves a place...publications by Taixu, other Buddhist texts, Japanese and Chinese sources, and Western...institutional change in China. Currently writing...
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Cultural Intersections in Later Chinese Buddhism

Journal article by Albert Welter; China Review International, Vol. 11, 2004

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Books--Book reviews, Cultural Intersections in Later Chinese Buddhism (Book)--Book reviews

Collections: Religious Studies, Entire Library

...on post-Tang Buddhist developments in...partial account of Buddhism in China" and assert...of Buddhism in Chinese aesthetic life...involvement with Buddhist art and architecture...visual culture in Buddhist contexts. In her assessment of Ming Buddhism, she counters...in Late-Ming China. Brook played...Karmapas Visit to the Chinese Capital" (pp...Halima) visit to China in 1407. According...
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Robert H. Sharf. Coming to Terms with Chinese Buddhism: A Reading of the Treasure Store Treatise

Journal article by Albert Welter; China Review International, Vol. 9, 2002

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Coming to Terms with Chinese Buddhism: A Reading of the Treasure Store Treatise (Book)

Collections: Religious Studies, Entire Library

...Terms with Chinese Buddhism: A Reading of the...of Medieval Chinese Buddhist Literature" (pp...the modern study of Chinese Buddhism in an attempt...31-76) and "Chinese Buddhism and the Cosmology...Esoteric Buddhism in China" (pp. 263-278...of Medieval Chinese Buddhist Literature." While...study of medieval Chinese religion has been...the former ignored Buddhism, the latter tended...study of Buddhism in China was guided by essentialist...
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John R. McRae. Seeing through Zen: Encounter, Genealogy, and Transformation in Chinese Chan Buddhism

Journal article by Mario Poceski; China Review International, Vol. 11, 2004

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Books--Book reviews, Seeing through Zen: Encounter, Genealogy, and Transformation in Chinese Chan Buddhism (Book)--Book reviews

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...Transformation in Chinese Chan Buddhism. by Mario Poceski John R...evolution into a major school of Chinese Buddhism, covering related...reassess its position within Chinese religious life. John McRae...establishment as the main Buddhist orthodoxy. Moreover, on...connections with other aspects of Chinese religious and social history...putative founder of Chan in China, and Huineng TEXT NOT REPRODUCIBLE...

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Magazine Articles on: (buddhism OR buddhist) AND (china OR chinese)

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The Worldliness of Buddhism

Magazine article by Donald K. Swearer; The Wilson Quarterly, Vol. 21, Spring 1997

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Buddhism--Evaluation, Buddhists--Evaluation

Collections: Religious Studies, Entire Library

...creating a unique form of Buddhism. By the end of the...Tibet had become a Buddhist theocracy ruled by...14th in this line. Buddhism was most profoundly altered in China, Korea, and Japan, where Mahayana Buddhists faced well-established...structure of Indian Buddhism gradually yielded to...the "otherworldly" Buddhist pursuit of enlightenment...
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Buddhism Comes to Main Street

Magazine article by Jan Nattier; The Wilson Quarterly, Vol. 21, Spring 1997

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Buddhism--Evaluation, Buddhists in the United States--Evaluation

Collections: Religious Studies, Entire Library

...other religious groups, Buddhists frequently find themselves...small Japanese-American Buddhist church, the parishioners...thirties, who converted to Buddhism only 10 years before. The...fundamental. Writing in the Buddhist journal Tricycle, Victor...conclusion of a week-long Chinese-style Zen retreat he attended...American and ethnic Chinese Buddhists offered profoundly different...
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A Pinker Shade of Chinese Red: On the Eve of the Beijing Olympics, China Is Experiencing a Full Lavender Revolution

Magazine article by Dinah Gardner; The Advocate, April 22, 2008

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Beijing, China--Social aspects, Gays--Civil rights

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...gays. A January issue of the Chinese-language Southern People...English-language state-run China Daily published a close-up...Internet, with thousands of Chinese gay websites offering news...fostered religions of Taoism and Buddhism are tolerant of same-sex...in this world." Indeed, China has a long history of queer...
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Buddhist Delight

Magazine article by Joyce Dodson Piotrowski; Vegetarian Times, April 2003

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Buddhism, China, Recipes, Restaurants, Vegetarianism

Collections: Religious Studies, Entire Library

Buddhist Delight by Joyce Dodson...Because most observant Buddhists fast before praying...the main tenets of Buddhism states that killing...growing force in the new China. Old monks, who...their faith, older Chinese are returning to the...It was developed by Buddhist monks to ensure that...to simulate popular Chinese dishes such as roast...difficult time eating in China. Often dishes listed...
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China Shaken by Mass Meditation

Magazine article by Gayle M.B. Hanson; Insight on the News, Vol. 15, August 23, 1999

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Buddhist sects--China, China--Politics and government, Falun Dafa (Sect)--Investigations, Li Hongzhi--Conduct of life

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...popular movement that combines Buddhism, Taoism and traditional Chinese Qigong exercise. "In fact...the last week police across China have ransacked the homes of...the "social stability" of China. "This is a serious ideological...letter hand-delivered to the Chinese Embassy, has called on the...philosophy. According to Buddhist beliefs, which largely inform...

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Newspaper Articles on: (buddhism OR buddhist) AND (china OR chinese)

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BOATING WITH BUDDHA; There's More to China Than Skyscrapers, Forbidden Cities and a Great Wall. Andrew Barker Visits Hangzhou Where Even the Chinese Manage to Relax

Newspaper article; The Evening Standard (London, England), April 1, 2011

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Boating, Boats, Boats and boating, Buddhist monks, Cigarette boats, High rise buildings, Skyscrapers, Tall buildings

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...WITH BUDDHA; Theres More to China Than Skyscrapers, Forbidden...Visits Hangzhou Where Even the Chinese Manage to Relax. Byline...see why countless works of Chinese literature have been penned...honour. Theres even an old Chinese saying: Above there is heaven, below there is Hangzhou. Buddhist monks chose these shady hillsides...
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The Tao of Yau; with Wagamama, Hakkasan, Yauatcha and Now the Relaunch of Sake No Hana Alan Yau Has Transformed London's Restaurant Scene. So Why Is He Abandoning the High Life for the Spartan Regime of a Buddhist Monk, Asks Lydia Slater

Newspaper article; The Evening Standard (London, England), April 30, 2010

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Buddhist monks, Chinese New Year--2011 AD

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...for the Spartan Regime of a Buddhist Monk, Asks Lydia Slater...year living in London. After Chinese New Year next year, he intends...he says in his singsong Chinese accent. Once Ive stopped...he says. In Hong Kong and China theyre still lending. And...The first will be a highend Chinese restaurant. Id like to leave...
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Tibet Shares Exotic Spirit; Buddhist Traditions Strong despite Chinese Rule

Newspaper article; The Washington Times, April 27, 2002

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Tibet

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...Tibet shares exotic spirit; Buddhist traditions strong despite Chinese rule Byline: Eva Harnik...from Hong Kong and Chengdu, China, to Tibet is like moving...the view around it. The Chinese destroyed parts of the palace...interwoven inextricably with Buddhism. The natives hunkered down...Chinese have rebuilt the Buddhist monasteries, and religious...
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Chinese Takeaway; Ancient Rock Carvings Are Leaving China for the First Time to Go on Show in Wales. Karen Price Unearths Their History and the Reason Why Cardiff Was Chosen for Their International Debut

Newspaper article; Western Mail (Cardiff, Wales), January 21, 2011

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...carvings art outside of China," says Fangyin...real treasure house of Chinese art history and an important expression of Buddhism, Daoism and Confucianism...fascinating insight into Chinese daily life. "Dazu...from a golden period of Chinese art. I have visited...appearance outside of China is a privilege, not...
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Seeking Perfection and Peace Mount Prospect Buddhist Church Members Want to Help Better Society

Newspaper article by Hana Yoo; Daily Herald (Arlington Heights, IL), September 30, 2007

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Buddhism, Lamaism, Lotus Sutra (Theological work)

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...about and lectured about Buddhism since 1989. The Lotus...the texts. And many Buddhist scholars prefer the...explanations found in other Buddhist texts to the parables...most of the year in China and Japan, has delivered...world would convert to Buddhism, but that the Buddhist religion should be an...

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Encyclopedia Articles on: (buddhism OR buddhist) AND (china OR chinese)

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Zen Buddhism

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

ZEN BUDDHISM Buddhist sect of China and Japan...Sanskrit dhyana meditation. In China the school early became known...doctrine. The founder of Zen in China was the legendary Bodhidharma, who came to China from India in the late 5th...became the sixth patriarch of Chinese Zen by superseding his rival...
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Buddhism

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

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...cent. a.d. Buddhism entered China...and 4th cent. Buddhist concepts were...understanding of Buddhist concepts. The...that had come to China from India, giving...were Chan or Zen Buddhism , whose chief...his paradise. Chinese Buddhism encountered...form of Tantric Buddhism became widely...Buddhism in Chinese History (1959...repr. 1959), Buddhist Scriptures (1959...Buddhism in China (1964, repr...
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Pure Land Buddhism

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

PURE LAND BUDDHISM or Amidism, devotional sect of Mahayana Buddhism in China and Japan, centering on worship...to his paradise. In both China and Japan the movement gained...decaying dharma, that is, Buddhist teaching. Those living in...were devotees of Amitabha in China as early as the end of the...influence of Pure Land Buddhism on Chinese and Japanese Buddhist art...
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Hua-Yen Buddhism

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

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HUA-YEN BUDDHISM hwa-yun Chin.,=flower garland, school of Chinese Buddhism centering on the Avatamsaka...counterpart. Hua-yen classifies Buddhist scriptures and doctrines...F. Cook, Hua-yen Buddhism (1977...
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Buddhist Literature

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...see Pali ). North Indian Buddhist texts were written in a type...the vernaculars. Mahayana Buddhism produced its own class of sutras, and all schools of Buddhism generated a considerable body...philosophy. The entire corpus of Buddhist writings was translated into Chinese over a period of a thousand...

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