The religious ethic and mercantile spirit in early modern China

"Argues that during the late Imperial period, all three main religious strains in China embraced an ethic that everyone should engage in labor as a crucial component to their personal enlightenment and their duty to society. This is what brings together new Chan (Zen in Japanese) Buddhism; new...

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Main Author: Yu, Ying-Shih 1930-2021 (Author)
Contributors: Kwong, Charles Yim-tze 1958- (Translator) ; Tillman, Hoyt Cleveland (Editor)
Format: Print Book
Language:English
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Published: New York Columbia University Press [2021]
In:Year: 2021
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B China / Religion / Ethics / Economic ethics
Further subjects:B Business Ethics
B Ethics (China)
B China Religion
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