RT Book
T1 The life of Buddhism
T2 The life of religion
A2 Reynolds, Frank E. 1930-2019
A2 Carbine, Jason A. 1971-
LA English
PP Berkeley
PB University of California Press
YR 2000
UL https://ixtheo.de/Record/800839366
AB Bringing together fifteen essays by outstanding Buddhist scholars from Asia, Europe, and North America, this book offers a distinctive portrayal of the "life of Buddhism." The contributors focus on a number of religious practices across the Buddhist world, from Sri Lanka to New York, Japan to Tibet
AB Preliminaries; Contents; Note to the reader; General Introduction; 1. Temples and Monastic Complexes (Japan); 2. Image Consecrations (Thailand); 3. State Rituals and Ceremonies (Myanma); 4. Village Rituals and Ceremonies (Thailand); 5. The Ordination of Monks and Novices (Korea); 6. Female Renunciants (Myanma[r]/Burma); 7. Meditation (Japan); 8. The Monastic Quest; 9. Monastic Funerals (Thailand); 10. Lay Identity and Participation (China); 11. Cosmology and Law (Tibet); 12. Cosmology and Healing (Sri Lanka); 13. Devotional Rituals: Recent Innovations (Sri Lanka); 14. Death and Beyond (Japan).
OP 230
NO Includes bibliographical references (pages 221-225) and index. - Description based on print version record
CN BQ4012
SN 0-520-21105-7
SN 978-0-520-21105-6
SN 0-520-22337-3
SN 978-0-520-22337-0
SN 978-0-520-92489-5
SN 0-520-92489-4
SN 0-585-38997-7
SN 978-0-585-38997-4
K1 Religious Life : Buddhism
K1 Buddhism
K1 Buddhism : Customs and practices
K1 Religious life ; Buddhism
K1 Religion
K1 Philosophy & Religion
K1 RELIGION ; Buddhism ; General
K1 Buddhism ; Customs and practices
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