Buddhists and Violence: Historical Continuity/Academic Incongruities
Within the last several decades, there has been a surge in Buddhist-influenced conflicts in places like the Tibetan region of China, Myanmar, Thailand and Sri Lanka. Every religious system has had violent instances. In many ways, the phenomenon speaks more about the nature of humanity than it does a...
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| Format: | Electronic Article |
| Language: | English |
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Wiley-Blackwell
[2015]
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| In: |
Religion compass
Year: 2015, Volume: 9, Issue: 5, Pages: 141-150 |
| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Buddhism
/ Violent behavior
/ Ahimsa
/ Damage
/ Intentionality
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| IxTheo Classification: | AD Sociology of religion; religious policy BL Buddhism NCB Personal ethics NCC Social ethics |
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Volltext (Verlag) Volltext (doi) |