This dissertation is a study of the emergence and impact of modern educational institutions in Chinese Buddhism. My aim is twofold: 1) to produce a history of modern monastic education in China; and 2) to investigate the intended outcomes of this new system of education as shown in the student-monks it produced. Focusing on identity formation, I examine the production of a collective identity – the student-monk – within and outside of the Buddhist academies (foxueyuan). Student-monks were those who identified with the imagined community formed around modern Buddhist academies and, more importantly, Buddhist periodicals that were widely circulated during the Republican period. I argue that this collective identity was indispensable to the yo...
This thesis contends that the encounter between Chinese Buddhism and the periodical publication indu...
My dissertation examines the post-1949 transformation of religious and organizational culture in rur...
I aim to reveal in this dissertation the dynamics behind the evolution of the late Ming Buddhist rev...
This thesis explores the role of Buddhist education in Chinese history and the background that cause...
Education reforms have played a key role in the turning points of Chinese history. Slogans like jiao...
Education reforms have played a key role in the turning points of Chinese history. Slogans like jiao...
This paper examines the role played by Chinese Buddhists, especially the so-called "progressive Budd...
This paper examines the role played by Chinese Buddhists, especially the so-called "progressive...
This article surveys and discusses the rise of modern Buddhist education in China, its successes and...
This dissertation is a social history of the urban community of lay Buddhist elites, known as "house...
This article analyzes patterns in the direct and indirect influence of the Chinese government on the...
In line with the overall focus on the special issue, this article offers a critical evaluation of We...
In line with the overall focus on the special issue, this article offers a critical evaluation of We...
This article analyzes patterns in the direct and indirect influence of the Chinese government on the...
This article analyzes patterns in the direct and indirect influence of the Chinese government on the...
This thesis contends that the encounter between Chinese Buddhism and the periodical publication indu...
My dissertation examines the post-1949 transformation of religious and organizational culture in rur...
I aim to reveal in this dissertation the dynamics behind the evolution of the late Ming Buddhist rev...
This thesis explores the role of Buddhist education in Chinese history and the background that cause...
Education reforms have played a key role in the turning points of Chinese history. Slogans like jiao...
Education reforms have played a key role in the turning points of Chinese history. Slogans like jiao...
This paper examines the role played by Chinese Buddhists, especially the so-called "progressive Budd...
This paper examines the role played by Chinese Buddhists, especially the so-called "progressive...
This article surveys and discusses the rise of modern Buddhist education in China, its successes and...
This dissertation is a social history of the urban community of lay Buddhist elites, known as "house...
This article analyzes patterns in the direct and indirect influence of the Chinese government on the...
In line with the overall focus on the special issue, this article offers a critical evaluation of We...
In line with the overall focus on the special issue, this article offers a critical evaluation of We...
This article analyzes patterns in the direct and indirect influence of the Chinese government on the...
This article analyzes patterns in the direct and indirect influence of the Chinese government on the...
This thesis contends that the encounter between Chinese Buddhism and the periodical publication indu...
My dissertation examines the post-1949 transformation of religious and organizational culture in rur...
I aim to reveal in this dissertation the dynamics behind the evolution of the late Ming Buddhist rev...