Walsh, Michael J. 1968-

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.

0231519931 9780231519939

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


Electronic books.

BQ6160.C6 / W35 2010eb

294.3/6570951