Study on Buddhism and Temple Tourism Planning (Chinese Edition)

This monograph mainly studies Buddhist temples and tourism planning in China. It begins with a brand-new introduction of religious doctrines and economic theories of Buddhism, continues with discussion on Buddhist economy from a profound cultural perspective, and proceeds with economic philosophy and theories of Buddhist tourism development. Through tracing the root of temple-related economy, the book sheds light on the development of Buddhist tourism. Different schools of Buddhism provide theoretical basis as well as historical and cultural foundations for different development directions of Buddhism. Besides, they provide an anthropological and economic basis for Buddhist tourism.