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This page provides a simple browsing interface for finding entities described by a property and a named value. Other available search interfaces include the page property search, and the ask query builder.
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- James A. Benn + (James+A.+Benn+was+trained+primarily+as+a+s … James+A.+Benn+was+trained+primarily+as+a+scholar+of+medieval+Chinese+religions+%28Buddhism+and+Taoism%29.++His+research+is+aimed+at+understanding+the+practices+and+world+views+of+medieval+men+and+women%2C+both+religious+and+lay%2C+through+the+close+reading+of+primary+sources+in+literary+Chinese%E2%80%94the+lingua+franca+of+East+Asian+religions.++He+has+concentrated+on+three+major+areas+of+research%3A+bodily+practice+in+Chinese+Religions%3B+the+ways+in+which+people+create+and+transmit+new+religious+practices+and+doctrines%3B+and+the+religious+dimensions+of+commodity+culture.++In+particular+he+has+worked+on+self-immolation%2C+Chinese+Buddhist+apocrypha%2C+and+the+religious+and+cultural+history+of+tea.+%28%5Bhttps%3A%2F%2Faltausterity.mcmaster.ca%2Fpeople%2Fa-benn-james%23biography+Adapted+from+Source+Aug+9%2C+2023%5D%29hy+Adapted+from+Source+Aug+9%2C+2023%5D%29)