Recovering Buddhism in Modern China / J. Brooks Jessup, Jan Kiely.

Frontmatter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction / Kiely, Jan / Jessup, J. Brooks -- PART I. REPUBLICAN-ERA MODERNITY -- 1. Buddhist Activism, Urban Space, and Ambivalent Modernity in 1920s Shanghai / Jessup, J. Brooks -- 2. Buddhism and the Modern Epistemic Space: Buddhist Intellectuals in the Science and Philosophy of Life Debates / Hammerstrom, Erik J. -- 3. A Revolution of Ink: Chinese Buddhist Periodicals in the Early Republic / Scott, Gregory Adam -- PART II. MIDCENTURY WAR AND REVOLUTION -- 4. Resurrecting Xuanzang: The Modern Travels of a Medieval Monk / Brose, Benjamin -- 5. Buddhist Efforts for The Reconciliation of Buddhism and Marxism in The Early Years of The People's Republic of China / Yu, Xue -- 6. The Communist Dismantling of Temple and Monastic Buddhism in Suzhou / Kiely, Jan -- PART III. CONTEMPORARY SOCIAL PRACTICE -- 7. Mapping Religious Difference: Lay Buddhist Textual Communities in the Post-Mao Period / Fisher, Gareth -- 8. "Receiving Prayer Beads": A Lay-Buddhist Ritual Performed by Menopausal Women in Ninghua, Western Fujian / Cheung, Neky Tak-Ching -- Bibliography -- Contributors -- Index

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