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Buddhism
Political Science
Buddhism and the Political Organisation and Participation in the Theravada Moral Universe
Walton Matthew J.
ISBN: HB: 9781849048385, Hurst Publishers, June 2019
256 pp., 21.6x13.8 cm
For sale in CIS only! Popular participation is one of the hallmarks of modern politics. So why have democracy and democratic norms generally failed to take root in the Theravada Buddhist countries of South and Southeast Asia? This book explores trad...
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Buddhism
Birth of Insight Meditation, Modern Buddhism, and the Burmese Monk Ledi Sayadaw
Braun Erik
ISBN: PB: 9780226418575, ISBN: HB: 9780226000800, University of Chicago Press, August 2016
280 pp., 22.8x15.2 cm, 6 halftones
Insight meditation, which claims to offer practitioners a chance to escape all suffering by perceiving the true nature of reality, is one of the most popular forms of meditation today. The Theravada Buddhist cultures of South and Southeast Asia often...
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Buddhism
Bonds of the Dead Temples, Burial, and the Transformation of Contemporary Japanese Buddhism
Rowe Mark Michael
ISBN: PB: 9780226730158, ISBN: HB: 9780226730134, University of Chicago Press, November 2011
256 pp., 23x15 cm, 2 tables, 10 halftones, 2 line illus.
Despite popular images of priests seeking enlightenment in snow-covered mountain temples, the central concern of Japanese Buddhism is death. For that reason, Japanese Buddhism's social and economic base has long been in mortuary services – a base now...
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Buddhism
Buddhism and Science A Guide for the Perplexed
Lopez Donald S.
ISBN: PB: 9780226493190, ISBN: HB: 9780226493121, University of Chicago Press, September 2010
278 pp., 22.8x15.2 cm
Beginning in the nineteenth century and continuing to the present day, both practitioners and admirers of Buddhism have proclaimed its compatibility with science. In "Buddhism and Science", Donald S. Lopez Jr. explores how and why these two seemingly...
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