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100 1 _aYao, Yushuang,
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245 1 0 _aTaiwan's Tzu Chi as engaged Buddhism :
_borigins, organization, appeal and social impact /
_cby Yu-Shuang Yao.
250 _a1st ed.
264 1 _aLeiden ;
_aBoston :
_bGlobal Oriental,
_c2012.
264 4 _c©2012
300 _a1 online resource
336 _atext
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338 _aonline resource
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520 _aThis is the first comprehensive sociological study of a new Chinese Buddhist movement, known as Tzu Chi (otherwise, the Buddhist Compassion Merit Society). Based in Taiwan, it was founded in 1966 and is still led by a female Buddhist master - Master Cheng Yen. Its members are laity and its main focus is medical charity and education of the wealthy in an ethical way of life.
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
505 0 _aTaiwan's Tzu Chi as Engaged Buddhism: Origins, Organization, Appeal and Social Impact; CONTENTS; LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS; LIST OF TABLES AND CHART PAGE; FOREWORD; PREFACE; ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS; NOTES ON STYLE; CHAPTER ONE: INTRODUCTION: THE SECOND GOLDEN AGE OF CHINESE BUDDHISM IN TAIWAN; The Aim of the Study; The Society, History and Ethnology of Taiwan; The Contemporary Taiwanese Religious Context: Limited Pluralism; A History of Chinese Buddhism in Taiwan; Traditional Religion in Taiwan; Daoism; Western Missions and Missionaries; Syncretism and Other New Religions in Taiwan.
505 8 _aYi-guan Dao (or I-kuan Tao)Supreme Ching Hai; Zhenfo Zong; Japanese New Religions in Taiwan; The History of Lay Buddhism in Taiwan; CHAPTER TWO: RESEARCH APPROACH AND METHODS; Review of the Literature in English; The Study of Appeal and the Approach of my Research; The Challenge and Difficulties of Research in Taiwan; The Collection of Data; Review of Literature; Participant Observation; Interviews; Surveys; The Weaknesses and Strengths of the Methods; CHAPTER THREE: THE HISTORY OF TZU CHI: ORGANIZATION, LEADERSHIP AND PUBLIC RESPONSES; The History of Master Cheng Yen.
505 8 _aMaster Cheng Yen as a Charismatic LeaderThe History of Tzu Chi; The Media Coverage of Tzu Chi; Conclusion and Discussion; CHAPTER FOUR: TEACHINGS AND PRACTICES: ALTRUISM AND MORALITY BECOME A WAY OF LIFE; The Teachings on Karma and Merit; The Teachings on Worldly Salvation; The Sacred and the Profane; The Tzu Chi Ethos -- Altruism and Morality Become a Way of Life; Death Ritual, Tzu Chi Funeral Service and Ancestors; Tzu Chi as a New Religion; CHAPTER FIVE: THE 'NEW MIDDLE CLASS': THE SOCIAL COMPOSITION OF THE TZU CHI MEMBERSHIP.
505 8 _aGender, Age and Marital Status of Tzu Chi Members, and Some ProblemsDomicile, Social life and Family Unit; Identity, Political Attitudes and Ethos; Education, Occupation and Views on Women and Men; Previous Religious Experiences and Present Religious Status; Conclusion and Discussion; CHAPTER SIX: BECOMING A DISCIPLE: THE RECRUITING STRATEGY OF TZU CHI; How the Members Came to Know about Tzu Chi; How the Members First Encountered Tzu Chi; Routes To Joining Tzu Chi; Some Problems with Joining Tzu Chi; Summary and Discussion.
505 8 _aCHAPTER SEVEN: TZU CHI'S ORGANIZATIONAL STRUCTURE AND THE PROCESS OF SOCIALIZATIONImpersonal Organizational Structure; The Abode and Headquarters; The Tzu Chi Branches and Liaison Offices; Tzu Chi Overseas Centres; The Leadership of Master Cheng Yen; The Process of Socialization; The New Converts; The Grouping, Bonds of Affection and Seniority; The Process of Indoctrination; The Initiation Ceremony; Discussion and Problems; CHAPTER EIGHT: THE APPEAL OF TZU CHI BUDDHISM; The Initial Appeal; The Appeal of Tzu Chi as a Charity; Tzu Chi's Recruiting Strategy; The Quality of Tzu Chi's Members.
500 _aThe Curiosity Factor.
588 0 _aPrint version record.
610 2 0 _aFo jiao ci ji ci shan shi ye ji jin hui.
_0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/no96051261
610 2 7 _aFo jiao ci ji ci shan shi ye ji jin hui
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650 0 _aBuddhism
_zTaiwan
_xHistory.
650 0 _aBuddhism
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_0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85017492
650 6 _aBouddhisme
_zTaiwan
_xHistoire.
650 7 _aRELIGION
_xBuddhism
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650 7 _aBuddhism
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650 7 _aBuddhism
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651 7 _aTaiwan
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655 0 _aElectronic books.
655 7 _aHistory
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758 _ihas work:
_aTaiwan's Tzu Chi as engaged Buddhism (Text)
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776 0 8 _iPrint version:
_aYao, Yushuang.
_tTaiwan's Tzu Chi as engaged Buddhism.
_b1st ed.
_dBoston : Global Oriental, 2012
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_w(DLC) 2012010071
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