Buddhist violence and religious authority: a tribute to the work of Michael Jerryson

Introduction: The Legacy of Michael Jerryson / Mark Juergensmeyer and Margo Kitts -- Section I: Buddhism and Violence: Introduction / Stephen Jenkins -- Dharma and Its Discontents / John M. Thompson -- Buddhists and International Law / Ben Schonthal -- Exorcising the Body Politic: The Question of C...

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Contributors: Kitts, Margo 1952- (Editor) ; Juergensmeyer, Mark 1940- (Editor) ; Jerryson, Michael 1974- (Honoree)
Format: Print Book
Language:English
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Published: Sheffield, UK Bristol, CT Equinox 2022
In:Year: 2022
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Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Buddhism / Religious leader / Violence / War
B Jerryson, Michael 1974- / Buddhism / Violence
Further subjects:B Collection of essays
B Jerryson, Michael 1974-
B Violence Religious aspects Buddhism
B Authority Religious aspects Buddhism
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Summary:Introduction: The Legacy of Michael Jerryson / Mark Juergensmeyer and Margo Kitts -- Section I: Buddhism and Violence: Introduction / Stephen Jenkins -- Dharma and Its Discontents / John M. Thompson -- Buddhists and International Law / Ben Schonthal -- Exorcising the Body Politic: The Question of Conversion at the Tibet-Mongol Interface / Matthew King -- De-Centering the Normative in the Introduction to Buddhism Class / Nathan McGovern -- But is it Buddhist? / Blaze Marpet -- Humanizing the Rohingya Beyond Victimization / Grisel d'Elena -- Section II: Religious Authority: Introduction: Religious Authority / Matthew Walton -- Contested Authority: Evangelism as a Cultural System / Julie Ingersoll -- Jerryson's “Exposure of Buddhism” and the Legacy of Violence in US War Culture / Kelly Denton-Borhaug -- Making Authority from Apocalypse: Three Cases from Classical Islam / Jamel Velji -- Affect in the Archives: Violence in Late Ancient Apocalyptic Texts / Abby Kulisz -- Religion, Authority Grammar: The Scholarly Legacy of Secular Concepts / Andrew Atwell.
"This volume is a tribute to the work of Michael Jerryson, one of the initiators of the academic discourse on Buddhism and violence whose intellectual pursuits have resulted in a trailblazing shift in the academic study of Buddhism. The scholarly contributions in this volume include discussions of Buddhism and violence, religious authority and nationalism, whether Buddhist, Christian, white, or other"--
Item Description:Includes bibliographical references and index
ISBN:1800501013