Sacred Economies

by Walsh, Michael J

Includes bibliographical references and index.

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Sacred Economies: Buddhist Monasticism and Territoriality in Medieval China

Sacred Economies: Buddhist Monasticism and Territoriality in Medieval China

by Michael J. Walsh

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Hardback. New. Buddhist monasteries in medieval China employed a variety of practices to ensure their ascendancy and survival. Most successful was the exchange of material goods for salvation, as in the donation of land, which allowed monks to spread their teachings throughout China. By investigating a variety of socioeconomic spaces produced and perpetuated by Chinese monasteries, Michael J.… Read more about this item
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