02881oam 2200661I 450 991045348910332120200520144314.00-415-80230-X0-203-95912-41-135-48732-410.4324/9780203959121 (CKB)2550000001130970(EBL)1474915(OCoLC)861081270(SSID)ssj0001001579(PQKBManifestationID)11551073(PQKBTitleCode)TC0001001579(PQKBWorkID)10967261(PQKB)10810942(MiAaPQ)EBC1474915(Au-PeEL)EBL1474915(CaPaEBR)ebr10786660(CaONFJC)MIL530679(OCoLC)861485581(EXLCZ)99255000000113097020180706d2005 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrBuddhism, war, and nationalism Chinese monks in the struggle against Japanese aggressions, 1931-1945 /Xue YuNew York :Routledge,2005.1 online resource (293 p.)East Asia : history, politics, sociology, cultureDescription based upon print version of record.0-415-97511-5 1-299-99428-8 Includes bibliographical references (pages 257-268) and index.Cover; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Foreword; Acknowledgments; Introduction; Chapter One Changing Buddhism in Modern China; Chapter Two Buddhism and National Defending; Chapter Three Propaganda against Japanese Aggressions; Chapter Four Buddhist Participation in the War; Chapter Five Buddhism in Japanese-Occupied Areas; Chapter Six Taixu and Buddhism after the War; Conclusion; Notes; Bibliography; IndexThis thesis examines the doctrinal grounds and different approaches to working out this ""new Buddhist tradition,"" a startling contrast to the teachings of non-violence and compassion which have made Buddhism known as a religion of peace. In scores of articles as war approached in 1936-37, new monks searched and reinterpreted scripture, making controversial arguments for ideas like ""compassionate killing"" which would justify participating in war.East Asia (New York, N.Y.)BuddhismSocial aspectsChinaWarReligious aspectsSino-Japanese War, 1937-1945Electronic books.BuddhismSocial aspectsWarReligious aspects.Sino-Japanese War, 1937-1945.294.3/37273/0951Yu Xue.864148MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910453489103321Buddhism, war, and nationalism1928803UNINA