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A history of Shaolin : Buddhism, kung fu and identity /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Lu, Zhouxiang (Author)
Corporate Author: Taylor & Francis
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York, NY : Routledge, 2019.
Series:Routledge studies in cultural history.
Subjects:
Shao lin si (Dengfeng Shi, China) > History.
Zen Buddhism > China > History.
Nationalism > China > Religious aspects > Zen Buddhism.
National characteristics, Chinese.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • The Early Days of Shaolin
  • The Song, Jin and Yuan Dynasties
  • The Transformation of Shaolin in the Ming Dynasty
  • The Development of Shaolin in the Qing Dynasty
  • The Republic of China Era : Warlords, Militarism and Nationalism
  • Surviving Socialist Reforms
  • The Revival of Shaolin in the Era of Reform and Opening Up.