The politics of Buddhist organizations in Taiwan, 1989-2003 : safeguarding the faith, building a pure land, helping the poor / / Andre Laliberte
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| Autore: |
Laliberte Andre <1959->
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| Titolo: |
The politics of Buddhist organizations in Taiwan, 1989-2003 : safeguarding the faith, building a pure land, helping the poor / / Andre Laliberte
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| Pubblicazione: | London ; ; New York, : RoutledgeCurzon, 2004 |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (191 pages) |
| Disciplina: | 294.3/372/0951249 |
| Soggetto topico: | Buddhism - Taiwan - History |
| Buddhism and politics - Taiwan - History | |
| Soggetto geografico: | Taiwan Religion |
| Note generali: | Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph |
| Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references (p. [159]-172) and index. |
| Nota di contenuto: | Book Cover; Title; Contents; Foreword; Acknowledgments; List of abbreviations; The political participation of Taiwanese Buddhist organizations in comparative perspectives; Taiwanese Buddhist organizations and politics in historical perspective; The BAROC and the safeguarding of the religion through lobbying; Foguangshan's humanistic Buddhism and the duty of remonstrance; Ciji's humanistic Buddhism and the avoidance of politics; Conclusions; Appendices; Notes; Selected bibliography; Index |
| Sommario/riassunto: | This book offers a detailed survey of three of the most important Buddhist organizations in Taiwan: the Buddhist Association of the Republic of China, the Buddha Light Mountain monastic order, and the Buddhist Compassion Relief Tzu Chi Association. |
| Titolo autorizzato: | The politics of Buddhist organizations in Taiwan, 1989-2003 |
| ISBN: | 1-280-07935-5 |
| 0-415-32235-9 | |
| 0-203-50583-2 | |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910825460303321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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