LIBROS DEL AUTOR: jimmy yu

2 resultados para LIBROS DEL AUTOR: jimmy yu

  • Reimagining Chan Buddhism
    Jimmy Yu
    This book is the first socio-intellectual history of the Dharma Drum Lineage of Chan (Zen), a new form of Buddhism founded by the late Chinese Buddhist cleric, Sheng Yen (1931-2009)-arguably one of the most influential Chan masters in contemporary times. ...
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    80,12 €

  • Sanctity and Self-Inflicted Violence in Chinese Religions, 1500-1700
    Jimmy Yu
    In this illuminating study of a vital but long overlooked aspect of Chinese religious life, Jimmy Yu reveals that in the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries, self-inflicted violence was an essential and sanctioned part of Chinese culture. He examines a wide range of practices, including blood writing, filial body-slicing, chastity mutilations and suicides, ritual exposure, and ...
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    66,80 €