The cultural practices of modern Chinese Buddhism
Subtitle: attuning the dharma
By: Francesca Tarocco.
Series: Routledge critical studies in Buddhism series
Publisher: Routledge
Published: 2007
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9780415375030
Subjects: Buddhism -- China -- History -- 20th century; China -- Civilization -- Buddhist influences
Notes: Includes bibliographical references.
Table of contents: title: Modern Buddhist cultures; title: The cultural practices of Buddhist modernity; title: Shanghai Buddhism; title: Vegetarian identities; title: The esoteric fever; title: Printing the dharma; title: Continuities and discontinuities; title: Buddhist canons; title: Yang Wenhui; title: Awakening the faith; title: Buddhist books beyond China; title: Shanghai publishers; title: The romantic Buddhism of Su Manshu; title: Life and death in Feng Zikai's drawings; title: The Buddhist periodical press; title: Buddhism, religion and the nation; title: Images of modern Buddhism; title: The sound of modern Buddhism; title: Introduction; title: Li Shutong: from Shaghai to Tokyo, and back; title: Songs of nationalism; title: The power of songs; title: Hymns, anthems and songs; title: Songs of modernity; title: Li Shutong "leaves home"; title: Buddhist songs; title: Buddhist musical ties; title: Continuities and discontinuities; title: "Scientific gadgets:" Buddhist radio and phonograph recordings; title: Buddhist songs in the digital age.