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Monks in motion : Buddhism and modernity across the South China Sea /

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"Chinese Buddhists have never remained stationary. They have always been on the move. Why did Buddhist monks migrate from China to Southeast Asia? How did they participate in transregional Buddhist networks across the South China Sea? In Monks in Motion, Jack Meng-Tat Chia tells a story of mona...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Chia, Jack Meng-Tat (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York, NY, United States of America : Oxford University Press, [2020]
Series:American Academy of Religion academy series.
Subjects:
Buddhism > South China Sea Region > History > 20th century.
Buddhism > China > History > 20th century.
Buddhist monks > China > History > 20th century.
Buddhist monks > Travel > South China Sea Region > History > 20th century.
Buddhism and culture > South China Sea Region > History > 20th century.
Buddhist modernism > South China Sea Region > History > 20th century.
Chinese > South China Sea Region > Religion > 20th century.
South China Sea Region > Religion > 20th century.
Bouddhisme > Chine > Histoire > 20e siècle.
Moines bouddhistes > Chine > Histoire > 20e siècle.
History.
Buddhist)
RELIGION.
Eastern.
Buddhism
Buddhism and culture
Buddhist modernism
Buddhist monks
Chinese > Religion
Religion
China
South China Sea Region
1900-1999
Electronic books.
History
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
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