Buddhist Modernities
Hanna Havnevik (Redaktør) Ute Hüsken (Redaktør) Mark Teeuwen (Redaktør) Vladimir Tikhonov (Redaktør) Koen Wellens (Redaktør)
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"The strength of the book lies in how the authors consistently emphasize the tangled global history of their subjects, detailing how Buddhism’s interaction with modernity and modernism is part of a multifaceted dialogue between actors from a variety of cultural backgrounds."
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-Per Faxneld, Södertörn University, Stockholm, Religious Studies Review
The transformations Buddhism has been undergoing in the modern age have inspired much research over the last decade. The main focus of attention has been the phenomenon known as Buddhist modernism, which is defined as a conscious attempt to adjust Buddhist teachings and practices in conformity with the modern norms of rationality, science, or gender equality. Les mer
Detaljer
- Forlag
- Routledge
- Innbinding
- Innbundet
- Språk
- Engelsk
- Sider
- 316
- ISBN
- 9781138687844
- Utgivelsesår
- 2017
- Format
- 23 x 15 cm
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"The strength of the book lies in how the authors consistently emphasize the tangled global history of their subjects, detailing how Buddhism’s interaction with modernity and modernism is part of a multifaceted dialogue between actors from a variety of cultural backgrounds."
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-Per Faxneld, Södertörn University, Stockholm, Religious Studies Review