Buddhist revival under state watch
The Chinese Communist Party has shown tolerance, if not direct support, for the growth of Buddhism over the last few decades. Three explanations for this lenient attitude are explored in this article. The flourishing of Buddhism is encouraged by the state less for its propaganda value in foreign aff...
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Format: | Electronic Article |
Language: | English |
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Sage Publishing
2011
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Journal of current Chinese affairs
Year: 2011, Volume: 40, Issue: 2, Pages: 107-134 |
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International policy
B Buddhism B State B Social work B China B Cause B Taiwan B Effect B Religious organization B Effects B Religious policy |
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