Huang C. Julia:
Charisma And Compassion
Cheng Yen And The Buddhist Tzu Chi Movement
Harvard University Press (United States), 2009
Hardback, 296 pages
Size: 235x159 mm
ISBN: 9780674031333
ISBN-10: 0674031334
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Charisma And Compassion
The Venerable Cheng-yen is an unassuming Taiwanese Buddhist nun who leads a worldwide social welfare movement, Tzu Chi, with five million devotees in over thirty countries. This book offers an ethnography that examines the movement's organization, and its relationship with NGOs and humanitarian organizations.

