Buddhist and Christian responses to the Kowtow problem in China /
The most common Buddhist practice in Asia is bowing, yet Buddhist and Christian Responses to the Kowtow Problem is the first study of Buddhist obeisance in China. In Confucian ritual, everyone is supposed to kowtow, or bow, to the Chinese emperor. But Buddhists claimed exemption from bowing to any l...
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Format: | Electronic eBook |
Language: | English |
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London :
Bloomsbury Academic,
2015.
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Online Access: | CONNECT |