Religion in American Born Chinese
How do you explain the Madonna and child on p. 215? Isn't the Monkey King part of the Buddhist tradition? What the god says to the Monkey King on p. 80 is from Psalms. What role does religion play in this book?
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Religion in American Born Chinese
Submitted by mmiddleton on January 29, 2008 - 17:48.
How do you explain the Madonna and child on p. 215? Isn't the Monkey King part of the Buddhist tradition? What the god says to the Monkey King on p. 80 is from Psalms. What role does religion play in this book? |
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