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Showing 1 to 3 of 3 for “"Buddhism -- China"”.
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Common core thesis and a qualitative and quantitative analysis of mysticism in Chinese Buddhist monks and nuns
This study explored the phenomenological structure of mystical experience among 139 Chinese Pure Land and Chan Buddhist monks and nuns. Semi-structured interviews, thematic coding, and statistical analyses identified Hood’s Mysticism Scale as a valid tool for studying mysticism across religions and …
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Lamas and Followers: Doing Tibetan Buddhism in Contemporary Chengdu
… the contemporary practice of Tibetan Buddhism in Chengdu, a major Han Chinese populated city in southwestern China. Rather than viewing Tibetan Buddhism as a tradition passively received or consumed by Han Chinese, this ethnographic study examines how Chengdu-based followers and …
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Dharma and Difference in Dar es Salaam: the first Chinese Buddhist mission in Tanzania
… At Tanhua Temple people of different religions (Buddhism, Christianity, Islam), languages (Chinese, Swahili, English), ethnicities (Tanzanian & Chinese), socio-economic statuses and other positionalities created what a highly pluralistic space. Applying a thick comparative approach to the problem …