Confucian Li-Rites and Muslim Shariah: Comparative Discourses in the Traditional Chinese Ulama

Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter I
2. Preface VII
3. Acknowledgments IX
4. Contents XI
5. List of Contributors XIII
6. Note on Chinese Names, Terms and Transliteration XV
7. Introduction 1
8. Confucian Li-Rites and Muslim Shariah: Comparative Discourses in the Traditional Chinese Ulama 11
9. Jia 家: Lineage in Chinese Religion and New Confucianism as a “Humanistic Buddhist” Heresy 35
10. Understanding Jielü 戒律: The Resurgence and Reconfiguration of Vinaya-Related Concepts in Modern China 55
11. ‘Scripture’ as a Critical Term in Modern Chinese Buddhism 81
12. From Xue學to Jiaoyu 教育: Conceptual Understandings of ‘Education’ in Modern Chinese Buddhism 95
13. On Assessing the Use of Scientific Rhetoric in Modern Chinese Religion 121
14. Two Conceptions of Religion in Modern China: Chen Duxiu on the Eve of the Anti-Religion/Anti-Christian Movement 135
15. The “Religion Sphere” (zongjiaojie宗教界) in the Construction of Modern China 155
16. Sustaining the Sacred Mountains: Tibetan Environmentalism and Sacred Landscape in a Time of Conflict 181
17. Index 209