Sacred economies Buddhist monasticism & territoriality in medieval China / [electronic resource] :
Michael J. Walsh.
- New York : Columbia University Press, c2010.
- 1 online resource (xii, 237) : ill., map.
- The Sheng Yen series in Chinese Buddhist studies .
- Sheng Yen series in Chinese Buddhist studies. .
Includes bibliographical references (p. [201]-226) and index.
Monastic identity, Buddhist religiosity, and land -- A square at the center of the world -- Corporate bodies -- A culture of estates -- Grains of sand -- Cultivating salvation -- Salvation and survival.
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22573/cttgqjmd JSTOR
Tiantong si (Yin Xian China) Tiantong si (Yin Xian China)
Monastic and religious life (Buddhism)--China. Buddhist monasteries--Economic aspects--China. Buddhism--Economic aspects--China. RELIGION / General RELIGION / Comparative Religion