The Fall of a Chinese Buddhist Monk: Law and State Governance of Buddhism in Post-Imperial China

In August 2018, revelations of the sexual, financial, and administrative misconduct of a high-profile Chinese Buddhist monk named Xuecheng 學誠 were in the spotlight of domestic and international attention. The validity of the allegations and their social and religious impact have been widely debated,...

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Main Author: Liu, Cuilan ca. 20./21. Jh. (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Cambridge Univ. Press [2020]
In: Journal of law and religion
Year: 2020, Volume: 35, Issue: 3, Pages: 432-449
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B China / State / Religious policy / Buddhism / Religious practice / Jurisdiction
RelBib Classification:AD Sociology of religion; religious policy
BL Buddhism
KBM Asia
KCA Monasticism; religious orders
Further subjects:B Jurisdiction
B Buddhism and law
B China
B Sexual offense
B Longquan Monastery
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