Toward a Modern Chinese Buddhism: Taixu's Reforms

By Don Alvin Pittman

The Venerable Master Taixu (1890-1947) is the most important and controversial Chinese Buddhist reformer of the 20th century. This work focuses on his teachings and provides an interpretation of Taixu's aims and the diverse controversies that surrounded him.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0824822315
• ISBN13: 9780824822316
• Release Date: February 2001
• Publisher: Univ of Hawaii Pr
• Length: 389 Pages
• Weight: 1.60 lbs.
• Dimensions: 9.0" x 1.3" x 6.3"