Critical Terms for the Study of Buddhism

Zusammenfassung Through incisive discussions of topics ranging from practice, power, and pedagogy to ritual, history, sex, and death, the authors offer new directions for the understanding of Buddhism, taking constructive and sometimes polemical positions in an effort both to demonstrate the shortcomings of assumptions about the religion and the potential....

Dettagli sul prodotto

• Autori: Donald S. (EDT) Lopez, Donald S. Lopez Jr.
• Con la collaborazione di: Donald S. Lopez (Editore), Donald S. Lopez Jr (Editore)
• Editore: University Of Chicago Press
• Lingue: Inglese
• Formato: Copertina rigida
• Pubblicazione: 25.05.2005
• EAN: 9780226493145
• ISBN: 978-0-226-49314-5
• Pagine: 344
• Dimensioni: 165 mm x 235 mm x 25 mm
• Serie: Buddhism and Modernity (CHUP)
• Categorie: Scienze umane, arte, musica > Religione / teologia > Altre religioni; RELIGION / Buddhism / General, Buddhism