Draft on Song Dynasty Buddhist Policy

Author: Liu Changdong
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Publish Date: 2005-07-01
Features: This book explores the Buddhist management policies of the Song Dynasty. It consists of seven chapters, including the Buddhist prophecies surrounding Emperor Taizu's accession and the reconstruction of the relationship between politics and religion in the early Song Dynasty, the changes in the institutions to which monks and nuns belonged and their significance, the monastic official system of the Song Dynasty, and the procedures for obtaining the legality of Song Dynasty monasteries.