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

• 主要作者: NG, Teng-kuan
• 格式: text
• 語言: English
• 出版: Institutional Knowledge at Singapore Management University 2024
• 主題: Buddhism and film; diffused religion; early Chinese cinema; material religion; modern Chinese Buddhism; religion and media; secularism; Asian Studies; Religion
• 在線閱讀: 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
• 機構: Singapore Management University

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...