Buddhism in the modern world
"Buddhism in the Modern World explores the challenges faced by Buddhism today, the distinctive forms that it has taken and the individuals and movements that have shaped it. Part One discusses the modern history of Buddhism in different geographical regions, from Southeast Asia to North America...
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Τύπος μέσου: | Εκτύπωση Βιβλίο |
Γλώσσα: | Αγγλικά |
Υπηρεσία παραγγελιών Subito: | Παραγγείλετε τώρα. |
Έλεγχος διαθεσιμότητας: | HBZ Gateway |
WorldCat: | WorldCat |
Interlibrary Loan: | Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany) |
Έκδοση: |
London New York
Routledge
2012
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Στο/Στη: | Έτος: 2012 |
Τόμοι / Άρθρα: | Εμφάνιση τόμων / άρθρων. |
Μονογραφική σειρά/Περιοδικό: | Religions in the modern world
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Τυποποιημένες (ακολουθίες) λέξεων-κλειδιών: | B
Βουδισμός (μοτίβο)
/ Εθνολογία της θρησκείας
B Βουδισμός (μοτίβο) / Ιστορία (μοτίβο) 2000-2100 B Νεοβουδισμός |
Άλλες λέξεις-κλειδιά: | B
Συλλογή δοκιμίων
B Buddhism History 21st century |
Διαθέσιμο Online: |
Table of Contents (Publisher) |
Παράλληλη έκδοση: | Ηλεκτρονική πηγή
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Σύνοψη: | "Buddhism in the Modern World explores the challenges faced by Buddhism today, the distinctive forms that it has taken and the individuals and movements that have shaped it. Part One discusses the modern history of Buddhism in different geographical regions, from Southeast Asia to North America. Part Two examines key themes including globalization, gender issues, and the ways in which Buddhism has confronted modernity, science, popular culture and national politics. Each chapter is written by a distinguished scholar in the field and includes photographs, summaries, discussion points and suggestions for further reading. The book provides a lively and up-to-date overview that is indispensable for both students and scholars of Buddhism"-- |
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Περιγραφή τεκμηρίου: | Literaturangaben |
Φυσική περιγραφή: | xiv, 329 Seiten, Illustrationen |
ISBN: | 0415780144 |