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    Buddhism in Court
    • Buddhism in Court

      Religion, Law, and Jurisdiction in China

      • 288 páginas
      • 11 horas de lectura

      Buddhism in Court is the first English language study of the legal interaction between Buddhism and the state in China. It uncovers a long-overlooked Buddhist campaign for clerical legal privileges that aimed to make ordained Buddhist monks and nuns immune from facing trials and punishment in the state court.

      Buddhism in Court