The awakening of the hinterland: the formation of regional Vinaya traditions in Tang China
This volume explores the establishment of the Dharmaguptaka Vinaya tradition in Tang China (618-907). By conceptualizing vinaya patriarchates as interrelated mobile monastic-secular social networks, this study outlines the patterns of the tradition s regional dissemination
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| Format: | Print Book |
| Language: | English |
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Leiden
Brill
2024
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Studies on East Asian religions (volume 10)
Year: 2024 |
| Series/Journal: | Studies on East Asian religions
volume 10 |
| Further subjects: | B
Asian History
B Asia / China / HISTORY B Monasticism / RELIGION B Asiatische Geschichte B Empires & historical states B c 500 CE to c 1000 CE B Religiöse Gemeinschaften und Mönchstum B Buddhism / RELIGION / Buddhist) / General (see also PHILOSOPHY B ca. 500 bis ca. 1000 n. Chr B Buddhism B Religious communities & monasticism B Buddhismus: Einzelne Gruppen B China History Tang dynasty, 618-907 B 1500 / Early history: c 500 to c 1450 B Monastic and religious life (Buddhism) (China) History |
| Summary: | This volume explores the establishment of the Dharmaguptaka Vinaya tradition in Tang China (618-907). By conceptualizing vinaya patriarchates as interrelated mobile monastic-secular social networks, this study outlines the patterns of the tradition s regional dissemination "This volume explores the dissemination of the Dharmaguptaka Vinaya tradition in Tang China (618-907) in the context of the dispersal of the state bureaucracy throughout the empire and the changing centre-periphery dynamics. The tradition's development in China during the Tang Dynasty has traditionally been associated with northern China, particularly the capital city of Chang'an, where Daoxuan (596-667), the de facto founder of the "vinaya school" in China, resided. This book explores the dissemination of Daoxuan's followers and the subsequent growth of interrelated regional vinaya movements across the Tang regional landscape"-- |
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| Physical Description: | xi, 288 Seiten |
| ISBN: | 9004684743 |