The article represents an analysis of the spread of the Buddhist religion in cyberspace. The author provides a brief description of modern communities of monks who use information technology to spread knowledge outside of China. The article also focuses on social networks, which provide an opportunity to share religious texts, hold services, give lectures, etc. Examples of blogs of famous Buddhists in China provide an opportunity to conclude that religion and technology do not exist as different spheres of knowledge and experience.
Translated title of the contributionTHE PHENOMENON OF CYBERBUDDISM IN MODERN CHINA
Original languageRussian
Pages (from-to)160-166
JournalМиссия конфессий
Volume10
Issue number2(51)
StatePublished - 2021

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