This chapter considers Vinaya issues within the life of one individual from the context of his
cultivation practices. At mid-career, Hongyi 弘一(1880–1942), the most acclaimed Chinese …

At the era of Zhixu 智旭, it was the situation with political corruption and social and economic
disorder. For the situation of Buddhism, he witnessed many problems, such as Buddhist …

This study focuses on the various attitudes of Chinese Buddhist masters toward the intro
duction of Indian disciplinary rules in a Chinese reality, more particularly in the Chinese …

Within the two so-called Buddhist revivals in modern and contemporary China, 1 there were
also several resurgences of monastic discipline. 2 While scholars have recently begun to …

On his death-bed, the Buddha advised his disciples to rely on the monastic discipline he had
expounded. 1 Consequently, the title dashi 大 師, Great Master, originally reserved for the …

1. 1. Now at that time the Blessed Buddha was dwelling at Sāvatthi, in the Ārāma of
Anāthapindika. And at that time the Khabbaggiya Bhikkhus used to carry out the formal Acts …

ABSTRACT In contemporary China, Buddhism is thriving in many forms and various milieus,
a phenomenon that can be compared to the status of Buddhism during the Republican …

This paper augments and continues an essay I wrote earlier,“Reflections on the Movement
to Revive the Precepts in Kamakura Japan: With a focus on Eison's 叡尊 Chōmonshū …

1. 1. Now at that time the Blessed Buddha was dwelling at Sāvatthi, in the Ārāma of
Anāthapindika. And at that time the Khabbaggiya Bhikkhus used to carry out the formal Acts …

1. I. Now at that time the Blessed Buddha was dwelling at Sâvatthi, in the Ârâma of
Anâthapindika. And at that time the Khabbaggiya Bhikkhus used to carry out the formal Acts …