Merit-Making or Financial Fraud?: Litigating Buddhist Nuns in Early 10th-Century Dunhuang

This article re-examines records of a financial dispute between two Buddhist nuns preserved in a Chinese manuscript (P. 4810v) from the Dunhuang cave 17 to better understand the legal aspects of Buddhist practices in Dunhuang in the ninth and tenth century. It challenges the prevailing scholarly ass...

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Main Author: Liu, Cuilan (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Peeters Publishers 2018
In: Journal of the International Association of Buddhist Studies
Year: 2018, Volume: 41, Pages: 169-208
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