This year's Joseph Levenson Book Prize goes to the 2021 work making "the greatest contribution to increasing understanding of the history, culture, society, politics, or economy of China."
Buddhism
McGuire, Living Karma - the Religious Practices of Ouyi Zhixu (January 1, 2014)
July 6, 2015
Beverley Foulks McGuire's book was reviewed by Daniela Campo for H-Net Reviews and is published here under Creative Commons license.
Council on Foreign Relations, "CFR Backgrounders: Religion in China," June 10, 2015
June 10, 2015
The Council on Foreign Relations published the backgrounder, "Religion in China", to explain the freedom and regulation of religion in China, Atheism and the Chinese Communist Party, Christian state-sanctioned and house churches, Islam and Uighurs in Xinjiang, Chinese Buddhism and Folk Religions, Tibetan Buddhism, Banned Religious Groups, and China's religious revival. The piece was written by Eleanor Albert.
U.S. Department of State, International Religious Freedom Report 2015 – China
April 30, 2015
The U.S. Congress mandates that the State Department prepare an annual report on religious freedom around the world.
Grad student thinks small when crafting Chinese ornaments
April 12, 2015
USC Dornsife scholar studies tiny wooden replicas of buildings that adorn Buddhist temples and monasteries
U.S. Department of State, International Religious Freedom Report 2014 – China
January 1, 2015
The U.S. Congress mandates that the State Department prepare an annual report on religious freedom around the world.
U.S. Department of State, International Religious Freedom Report 2013 – China
January 1, 2014
The U.S. Congress mandates that the State Department prepare an annual report on religious freedom around the world.
U.S. Department of State, International Religious Freedom Report 2012 – China
January 1, 2013
The U.S. Congress mandates that the State Department prepare an annual report on religious freedom around the world.
U.S. Department of State, International Religious Freedom Report 2011 – China, July 30, 2012
July 30, 2012
The U.S. Congress mandates that the State Department prepare an annual report on religious freedom around the world.
Campany, Signs from the Unseen Realm - Buddhist Miracle Tales from Early Medieval China, 2012
January 1, 2012
This review by Richard Simmons was published by the History of Asia discussion list.
U.S. Department of State, International Religious Freedom Report 2010 – China, November 17, 2010
November 17, 2010
The U.S. Congress mandates that the State Department prepare an annual report on religious freedom around the world.
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