On the origins of the Great Fuxian monastery 大福先寺 in Luoyang

The Great Fuxian Monastery (Da Fuxian si 大福先寺) held a highly favored political and religious position in Luoyang, one of the twin capitals of the Tang and interregnum Zhou dynasties. The monastery’s early rise to significance is most intimately associated with Wu Zhao, the only woman in Chinese hist...

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Main Author: Forte, Antonino (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Routledge, Taylor & Francis Group 2015
In: Studies in Chinese Religions
Year: 2015, Volume: 1, Issue: 1, Pages: 46-69
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Kloster Da Fuxian si Luoyang / Tang Wu Hou, China, Kaiserin 624-705 / International cooperation / Buddhist literature / Translation / Chinese language / History 675-705
RelBib Classification:AD Sociology of religion; religious policy
AG Religious life; material religion
BL Buddhism
KBM Asia
KCA Monasticism; religious orders
TE Middle Ages
Further subjects:B Yijing
B Da Fuxian si
B Luoyang
B Zhou dynasty
B Taiyuan si
B Tang Dynasty
B Wu Zhao
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