The Administration of Buddhism in China: A Study and Translation of Zanning and the Topical Compendium of the Buddhist Clergy (Da Song Seng shiüe), by Albert Welter.

Janine Nicol

doi:10.1558/bsrv.39702

The Administration of Buddhism in China: A Study and Translation of Zanning and the Topical Compendium of the Buddhist Clergy (Da Song Seng shiüe), by Albert Welter.

Authors

Janine Nicol SOAS University of London

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.1558/bsrv.39702

Keywords:

Buddhism in China, Zanning, Song dynasty, Buddhism and the state

Abstract

The Administration of Buddhism in China: A Study and Translation of Zanning and the Topical Compendium of the Buddhist Clergy (Da Song Seng shiüe), by Albert Welter. Cambria Press, 2018. 722pp., Hb. $154.99. ISBN-13: 9781604979428.

Author Biography

Janine Nicol, SOAS University of London

Janine Nicol, Research Associate, Department of Religions and Philosophies, SOAS University of London, London, UK.

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Published

2019-10-02

How to Cite

Nicol, J. (2019). The Administration of Buddhism in China: A Study and Translation of Zanning and the Topical Compendium of the Buddhist Clergy (Da Song Seng shiüe), by Albert Welter. Buddhist Studies Review, 36(1), 123–126. https://doi.org/10.1558/bsrv.39702