The Politics of Buddhist Organizations in Taiwan, 1989-2003 : Safeguard the Faith, Build a Pure Land, Help the Poor (Hardcover)

Acknowledgements  List of Abbreviations  1. The Political Participation of Taiwanese Buddhist Organizations in Comparative Perspective  2. Taiwanese Buddhist Organizations and Politics in Historical Perspective  3. The Baroc and the Safeguarding of the Religion through Lobbying  4. Foguangshan's Humanistic Buddhism and the Duty of Remonstrance  5. Chi's Humanistic Buddhism and the Avoidance of Politics  6. Conclusions  Appendices  Selected Bibliography