Of light and shadows: Buddhism, cinema, and the question of diffused religion in modern China

Of light and shadows: Buddhism, cinema, and the question of diffused religion in modern China

While the scholarship on premodern Chinese Buddhism has explored the tradition’s rich diffusion throughout various realms of sociocultural life, the study of modern Chinese Buddhism leans heavily towards its monastic, institutional, and overtly “religious” forms. This split mirrors the logic of mode...

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Main Author: NG, Teng-kuan
Format: text
Language:English
Published: Institutional Knowledge at Singapore Management University 2024
Subjects:
Buddhism and film
diffused religion
early Chinese cinema
material religion
modern Chinese Buddhism
religion and media
secularism
Asian Studies
Religion
Online Access:https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/cis_research/237
https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/context/cis_research/article/1236/viewcontent/Ng___Of_Light_and_Shadows___Buddhism__Cinema__and_the_Question_of_Diffused_Religion_in_Modern_China.pdf
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Institution: Singapore Management University
Language: English

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