Passing the light : the Incense Light community and Buddhist nuns in contemporary Taiwan /
The term "revival" has been used to describe the resurgent vitality of Buddhism in Taiwan. Particularly impressive is the quality and size of the nun's order: Taiwanese nuns today are highly educated and greatly outnumber monks. Both characteristics are unprecedented in the history of...
Main Author: | Yü, Chün-fang, 1938- (Author, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut) |
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Corporate Authors: | De Gruyter, JSTOR (Online Service) |
Other Authors: | Tanabe, George J., Jr., 1943- (Editor, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt) |
Format: | Book |
Language: | English |
Published: |
Honolulu :
University of Hawaii Press,
[2013]
Honolulu : University of Hawaiʻi Press, [2013] |
Series: | Topics in contemporary Buddhism ;
16 Topics in contemporary Buddhism |
Subjects: |
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