Holmes Welch 威爾奇

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Holmes Hinkley Welch (1924-1981)
  • Chinese Name 名字: Wēiěrqí 威爾奇
  • Dharma name 法名: ??
  • Born 1924
  • Died by suicide in 1981 in Boston, Massachusetts
Notable Associates:
  • Article editor: Erik Hammerstrom

Holmes Welch (1924-1981) was an important American scholar of Daoism and early 20th century Chinese Buddhism.

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Biography

Important Works

  • Buddhism Under Mao. 1972.
  • The Buddhist Revival in China. 1968.
  • The Parting of the Way: Lao Tzu and the Taoist Movement. 1957.
  • The Practice of Chinese Buddhism: 1900-1950. 1967.
  • Taoism: The Parting of the Way. 1971.
  • Facets of Taoism: Essays in Chinese Religion. 1979.

Notable Students

Notes


References

  • Fairbank, J. A. "Obituary: Holmes Hinkley Welch (1924-1981)." Journal of Asian Studies, vol. 40, no. 4 (August 1981): 864.
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