Between faith and truth: The historiography of Buddhism in modern China (1902-1965)
The historiography of Buddhism 佛教史學) in modern China develops under the influence of modernity and amidst dramatic transformations in the Chinese intellectual world. It combines the philological tradition of Evidential Learning with foreign intellectual trends in history, philosophy, and linguistics...
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Format: | Electronic Book |
Language: | English |
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Göttingen
2021
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In: | Year: 2021 |
Further subjects: | B
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Summary: | The historiography of Buddhism 佛教史學) in modern China develops under the influence of modernity and amidst dramatic transformations in the Chinese intellectual world. It combines the philological tradition of Evidential Learning with foreign intellectual trends in history, philosophy, and linguistics, and develops syncretistic methodologies of data collection, textual criticism, chronological arrangement, and historiographical interpretation. As one pivotal part of the so called “Buddhist revival,” this research branch demonstrates the formation of modern Buddhist knowledge and introduced re... |
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Persistent identifiers: | HDL: 21.11130/00-1735-0000-0008-59AF-0 URN: urn:nbn:de:gbv:7-21.11130/00-1735-0000-0008-59AF-0-3 |