CeMEAS Guest Lecture: China in 1968: From the Red Guard Movement to the Sent Down Youth Movement

Kulturwissenschaftliches Zentrum, Raum 0.701 Heinrich-Düker-Weg 14, Göttingen, Deutschland

Prof. Jin Guangyao 2016 is the 50th anniversary of the Cultural Revolution. In order to launch the Cultural Revolution, Mao Zedong mobilized the Red Guard (young students) to rebel against the class enemy, therefore the Red Guard played a vanguard role in the Cultural Revolution. In 1968, however, Mao ended the Red Guard movement and […]

CeMEAS: The 9th East Asia Research Salon

Kulturwissenschaftliches Zentrum, Raum 0.701 Heinrich-Düker-Weg 14, Göttingen, Deutschland

Peng Tsintsin Between Faith and Truth: The Historical Writing of Buddhism in Modern China Abstract: The historical writing of Buddhism in modern China, as one part of the revival of Buddhism and reform of historiography, developed under the dual impact of Chinese scholarly traditions and Western intellectual trends. Most outstanding historians and Buddhist scholars. Für […]