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Tang Yongtong Summary
403 words, approx. 1 pages
TANG YONGTONG (1893–1964) was an eminent scholar of the history of Chinese Buddhism. A native of Huangmei County in Hubei Province, China, Tang studied in Beijing and graduated from Quinghua University in 1917. In order to pursue his studies he...
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Buddhism—China Summary
2,882 words, approx. 10 pages
Buddhism in China underwent a long process of sinicization in which the imported Indian religion was adapted to the indigenous cultural milieu and became an integral part of Chinese life. In the process, Buddhism gained patronage from the ruling elite...


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Pacific Affairs
Praying for Power: Buddhism and the Formation of Gentry Society in Late-Ming China. (book reviews)
12/22/1994: 707 words, approx. 2 pages
The notable revival of Chinese Buddhism in the late Ming and early Qing (circa 1550-1700 C.E.) can be explained by the idea that Confucianism, Daoism, and Buddhism were one, but Timothy Brook, in this carefully researched and engagingly written book, argues that it was...
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The Washington Post
China Said to Suppress Tibet's Buddhism;Monitoring Group Charges Expulsion, Imprisonment of Monks, Torture of Detainees
09/21/1990: 489 words, approx. 2 pages
China has harshly suppressed religious freedom in Tibet in recent years, imprisoning hundreds of Buddhist monks and nuns and expelling hundreds of others from their monasteries, according to a report released today. The 82-page report, published by the International Campaign for Tibet, a...
 


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