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Taiwan's Tzu Chi as Engaged Buddhism: Origins, Organization, Appeal and Social Impact
- Binding:
- Hardback
- Pages:
- 264
- Published:
- April 30, 2012
- Dimensions:
- 159x22x244 mm.
- Weight:
- 539 g.
Delivery:
2-3 weeks
Expected delivery: September 14, 2025
Description of Taiwan's Tzu Chi as Engaged Buddhism: Origins, Organization, Appeal and Social Impact
This 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.
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