Metamorphosis of Buddhism in China’s New Era

"This study of contemporary Chinese Buddhism explores the relationship between religion and the state in China, and argues that Buddhism has entered a new era since the mid-2000s. Case studies from extended fieldwork in and beyond the People's Republic of China take readers to Buddhist temples, nunneries, mega-expos, and study centres, exploring multiple traditions, institutions, and regions. This a much-needed contribution to the field of contemporary Buddhism"--