New Books in History

New Books in History


Jan Kiely and J. Brooks Jessup, eds., “Recovering Buddhism in Modern China” (Columbia UP, 2016)

December 23, 2016

The essays in Jan Kiely and J. Brooks Jessupâs new edited volume, Recovering Buddhism in Modern China (Columbia University Press, 2016), collectively make a compelling argument that Buddhism and Buddhists played important roles in the modern transformations of China fromâ¦