Supporting data for "Spatialising the Interface between Spirituality and Secular Modernity: Mahayana Buddhism as Entrepreneurial Religion in Urban China"

This is the Dataset (Main folder) for the thesis entitled "<b>Spatiali</b><b>s</b><b>ing the Interface between Spirituality and Secular Modernity: </b><b>Mahayana Buddhism as Entrepreneurial Religion in Urban China</b>". It includes all the analytical materials for the three empirical chapters in this thesis, Chapters 5 to 7. Specifically, it provides, on the one hand, the secondary data on the research case sites Longquan Monastery and Jade Buddha Monastery in Chapters 5 and 6, with 88 Chinese news reports on Longquan Monastery and 62 Chinese news reports on Jade Buddha Monastery. It provides first-hand data from the fieldwork on the Lingyin Community in Chapter 7 and second-hand data on "wanghong temples". The first-hand data includes 121 audio-recording files of in-depth interviews, 120 Chinese transcripts of the in-depth interviews, and 85 photos taken in the fieldwork conducted in the Lingyin Community. The second-hand data is 81 Chinese news reports on internet celebrity temples. Together, these data support an in-depth understanding of the trend towards the entrepreneurial transformation of Mahayana Buddhism in the post-reform era.

本数据集（主文件夹）对应题为《灵性与世俗现代性的界面空间化：作为都市中国创业型宗教的大乘佛教（Mahayana Buddhism）》的学位论文，涵盖该论文第5至第7章三篇实证章节的全部分析素材。具体而言，一方面，数据集包含第5、6章研究案例场域龙泉寺（Longquan Monastery）与玉佛寺（Jade Buddha Monastery）的二手数据，分别收录88篇关于龙泉寺的中文新闻报道及62篇关于玉佛寺的中文新闻报道。另一方面，数据集包含第7章灵隐社区（Lingyin Community）田野调查所获一手数据，以及关于网红寺庙（wanghong temples）的二手数据：其中一手数据涵盖121份深度访谈音频录音文件、120份深度访谈中文转录稿，以及在灵隐社区开展田野调查期间拍摄的85张照片；二手数据则为81篇关于网红寺庙的中文新闻报道。上述全部数据共同支撑了对改革开放后大乘佛教创业化转型趋势的深入探析与理解。