Title: Patrons and patriarchs : regional rulers and chan monks during the five dynasties and ten kingdoms /
Authors: Brose, Benjamin,
Year: 2015
Subjects: Zen Buddhism China, Southeast History; Buddhism and state China, Southeast History; Buddhist monks China, Southeast History; Buddhism and state; Buddhist monks; Politics and government.; Zen Buddhism; China History; China Politics and government; China; Southeast China
Contents: Disintegration: the Tang-Five Dynasties transition -- Improvisation: the transformation of regional Buddhist cultures in southern China -- Founding fathers: the Kingdom of Min -- Filial sons: the southern Tang -- Heirs and ancestors: the kingdom of Wuyue -- Reintegration: the North prevails.