Monks in Motion

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  • Monks in Motion Book Detail

  • Author : Jack Meng-Tat Chia
  • Release Date : 2020
  • Publisher : Oxford University Press, USA
  • Genre : Buddhism
  • Pages : 301
  • ISBN 13 : 0190090979
  • File Size : 32,32 MB

Monks in Motion by Jack Meng-Tat Chia PDF Summary

Book Description: In Monks in Motion, Jack Meng-Tat Chia explores why Buddhist monks migrated from China to Southeast Asia, and how they participated in transregional Buddhist networks across the South China Sea. This book tells the story of three prominent monks--Chuk Mor (1913-2002), Yen Pei (1917-1996), and Ashin Jinarakkhita (1923-2002)--and examines the connected history of Buddhist communities in China and maritime Southeast Asia in the twentieth century.

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