Buddhist monasticism in East Asia

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"Buddhist Monasticism in East Asia is a timely contribution to the ongoing attempts to understand a central facet of Buddhist religious practice, and will be a significant work for academics and students in the fields of Buddhist Studies, Asian Studies, and East Asian Religions."--BOOK JACKET.

subjects: Buddhist Monasticism and religious orders,  History,  Buddhism, china,  Buddhism, japan,  RELIGION,  Buddhism,  General,  Buddhismus,  Mönchtum,  Klosterväsen,  Historia,  Kloster,  Birgittenkloster Uden,  China, religion,  Japan, religion

Places: Japan,  China