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佛光山 2020 年禪淨共修獻燈祈福法會
Sacred Secularities: Ritual and Social Engagement in a Global Buddhist China
Surrounded by greenery and build on a quiet hillside in an unincorporated suburban community of Los Angeles County lies a brightly colored Chinese Buddhist temple. This Temple, Hsi Lai Temple xilai si 西來寺 or ‘Coming West Temple’ in English, is one of the biggest Chinese temples in the US and serves as the North American headquarters of the modernist Han Buddhist order Fo Guang Shan 佛光山 (Buddha’s Light Mountain). The Buddhist tradition promoted by Fo Guang Shan is renjian 人間or Humanistic Buddhism.1 It is a modern Buddhist tradition with its roots in late 19th and early 20th century China that has become Buddhist mainstream in Taiwan today (Long 2000). Fo Guang Shan is one of the biggest promoters of this tradition, not only in Taiwan but on a global scale, and while different groups have adapted different interpretations of renjian Buddhism, one of the primary characteristics of this modern tradition is a new esteem for society, or, in other words, the sphere of ‘the secular’.
九二一震災聯合公祭驅驚生亡兩利大法會
九二一震災聯合公祭驅驚生亡兩利大法會  Taiwan September 21st Earthquake Dharma Service
圓滿七佛事法會
圓滿七佛事法會  Final Seven-Day Period Chanting Service
佛七法會
佛七法會  Seven-Day Amitabha Retreat
佛誕節浴佛暨三皈五戒法會
佛誕節浴佛暨三皈五戒法會  Buddha’s Birthday Celebration and Triple Gem Refuge and Five Precepts Ceremony