Buddhism in court : religion, law, and jurisdiction in China / Cuilan Liu.

"What happens to Buddhist monks and nuns who commit crimes? Buddhism in Court is the first book to uncover a long-overlooked Buddhist campaign for clerical legal privileges that aim to exempt monks and nuns from being tried and punished in the courtroom. It unveils this campaign's origins...

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Main Author: Liu, Cuilan (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York : Oxford University Press, 2024.
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