Revisiting Impurity in Republican China: An Evaluation of the Modern Rediscovery of <i>Bujing guan</i> 不淨觀

During the era of the Republic of China, a number of Buddhists rediscovered early meditation techniques. These practices were mainly revived from canonical scriptures, following a modern text-based approach to Buddhism. Within this framework, specific attention was devoted to the ‘visualization of t...

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Main Author: Ester Bianchi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-10-01
Series:Religions
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2077-1444/12/10/903