The multiple roles of the twin Chanding Monasteries in Sui-Tang Chang'an

By examining various roles played by the twin Chanding Monasteries under the Sui and Tang dynasties, this article underscores the necessity of studying religious temples and shrines from multiple perspectives, taking into account the plethora of non-religious factors that scholars of the religious h...

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1. VerfasserIn: Chen, Jinhua (VerfasserIn)
Medienart: Elektronisch Aufsatz
Sprache:Englisch
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Veröffentlicht: Routledge, Taylor & Francis Group 2015
In: Studies in Chinese Religions
Jahr: 2015, Band: 1, Heft: 4, Seiten: 344-356
normierte Schlagwort(-folgen):B Chan ding si Xi'an / Da chan ding si Xi'an / Geschichte 603-907
RelBib Classification:AD Religionssoziologie; Religionspolitik
AG Religiöses Leben; materielle Religion
BL Buddhismus
KBM Asien
KCA Orden; Mönchtum
TF Frühmittelalter
weitere Schlagwörter:B Sui and Tang dynasties
B Chang’an
B Chanding Monasteries
B Temples
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Zusammenfassung:By examining various roles played by the twin Chanding Monasteries under the Sui and Tang dynasties, this article underscores the necessity of studying religious temples and shrines from multiple perspectives, taking into account the plethora of non-religious factors that scholars of the religious history are wont to ignore or neglect. Scholars need to attend more closely to the roles temples have played in building social, political, economic-commercial, educational or even diplomatic and strategic ties and networks in East Asia.
ISSN:2372-9996
Enthält:Enthalten in: Studies in Chinese Religions
Persistent identifiers:DOI: 10.1080/23729988.2015.1128584