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Buddhist studies

Zürcher's term for the Buddhism of the cultured Chinese elite in the fourth and fifth centuries, which blended Buddhist ideas with literati culture.

In Buddhist studies, gentry Buddhism refers to Zürcher's term for the Buddhism of the cultured Chinese elite in the fourth and fifth centuries, which blended Buddhist ideas with literati culture. This meaning comes from Zürcher (1959) in The Buddhist conquest of China: The spread and adaptation of Buddhism in early medieval China.[1]

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References

Zürcher, E. (1959). The Buddhist conquest of China: The spread and adaptation of Buddhism in early medieval China. Brill. Open Library record

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