This work provides a new hypothesis for understanding the real nature of the term "White Lotus Teachings". The author argues that there are actually two different phenomena covered by similar terms: from c1130 until 1400 a lay Buddhist movement existed, which can be called the White Lotus movement. It enjoyed the respect of contemporary literati and religious elites. The moveme...(展开全部)

This text draws in a variety of primary sources, including histories, gazetteers, canonical records, memorials and essays, as well as secondary studies in Chinese, Japanese, English and French, in order to examine the White Lotus teachings in Chinese religious history.

Brother turns on brother. The throne of England is at stake. The deadly Wars of the Roses have begun. . . . They ruled England before the Tudors, and now internationally bestselling author Philippa Gregory brings the Plantagenets to life through the dramatic and intimate stories of the secret players: the indomitable women. Elizabeth Woodville, a woman of extraordinary beau...(展开全部)

Brother turns on brother. The throne of England is at stake. The deadly Wars of the Roses have begun. . . . They ruled England before the Tudors, and now internationally bestselling author Philippa Gregory brings the Plantagenets to life through the dramatic and intimate stories of the secret players: the indomitable women. Elizabeth Woodville, a woman of extraordinary beau...(展开全部)

杰西卡•罗森教授（Professor Dame Jessica Rawson），英国著名艺术史家、考古学家、汉学家，牛津大学教授、中国美术学院视觉中国研究院院士，历任大英博物馆东方部主任，牛津大学墨顿学院院长，牛津大学副校长。英国国家学术院院士（Fellow of the British Academy），大英帝国司令勋章（CBE）获得者，是目前中国艺术与考古领域最为活跃的西方学者之一。

杰西卡•罗森教授（Professor Dame Jessica Rawson），英国著名艺术史家、考古学家、汉学家，牛津大学教授、中国美术学院视觉中国研究院院士，历任大英博物馆东方部主任，牛津大学墨顿学院院长，牛津大学副校长。英国国家学术院院士（Fellow of the British Academy），大英帝国司令勋章（CBE）获得者，是目前中国艺术与考古领域最为活跃的西方学者之一。

杰西卡•罗森教授（Professor Dame Jessica Rawson），英国著名艺术史家、考古学家、汉学家，牛津大学教授、中国美术学院视觉中国研究院院士，历任大英博物馆东方部主任，牛津大学墨顿学院院长，牛津大学副校长。英国国家学术院院士（Fellow of the British Academy），大英帝国司令勋章（CBE）获得者，是目前中国艺术与考古领域最为活跃的西方学者之一。

杰西卡•罗森教授（Professor Dame Jessica Rawson），英国著名艺术史家、考古学家、汉学家，牛津大学教授、中国美术学院视觉中国研究院院士，历任大英博物馆东方部主任，牛津大学墨顿学院院长，牛津大学副校长。英国国家学术院院士（Fellow of the British Academy），大英帝国司令勋章（CBE）获得者，是目前中国艺术与考古领域最为活跃的西方学者之一。

Shortlisted for the Man Booker International 2018 From the author of The Vegetarian, winner of the Man Booker International Prize 2016 From the author of The Vegetarian and Human Acts comes a book like no other. The White Book is a meditation on colour, beginning with a list of white things. It is a book about mourning, rebirth and the tenacity of the human spirit. It is a stun...(展开全部)