Lotus Blossoms and Purple Clouds

Brian J Nichols

• Hardcover | Engels | Contemporary Buddhism
• Southeast China is a traditional stronghold of Buddhism, but little scholarly attention has been paid to this fact. Brian Nichols's pioneering book, L... Lees meer

Guardians of the Buddha's Home

Jessica Starling

• Hardcover | Engels | Contemporary Buddhism
• In Guardians of the Buddha's Home, Jessica Starling draws on nearly three years of ethnographic research to provide a comprehensive view of Jōdo Shins... Lees meer

Lotus Blossoms and Purple Clouds

Brian J Nichols

• Paperback | Engels | Contemporary Buddhism
• Southeast China is a traditional stronghold of Buddhism, but little scholarly attention has been paid to this fact. Brian Nichols's pioneering book, L... Lees meer

From the Mountains to the Cities

Mark A Nathan

• Paperback | Engels | Contemporary Buddhism
• At the start of the twentieth century, the Korean Buddhist tradition was arguably at the lowest point in its 1,500-year history in the peninsula. Disc... Lees meer

Buddhism and Business

• Paperback | Engels | Contemporary Buddhism
• Although Buddhism is known for emphasizing the importance of detachment from materiality and money, in the last few decades Buddhists have become incr... Lees meer

Monastic Education in Korea

Uri Kaplan

• Paperback | Engels | Contemporary Buddhism
• What do Buddhist monks learn about Buddhism? Which part of their enormous canonical and non-canonical literature do they choose to focus on as the req... Lees meer

From Indra's Net to Internet

Daniel Veidlinger

• Paperback | Engels | Contemporary Buddhism
• In this sweeping and ambitious intellectual history, Daniel Veidlinger traces the affinity between Buddhist ideas and communications media back to the... Lees meer

Guardians of the Buddha's Home

Jessica Starling

• Paperback | Engels | Contemporary Buddhism
• In Guardians of the Buddha's Home, Jessica Starling draws on nearly three years of ethnographic research to provide a comprehensive view of Jōdo Shins... Lees meer

Architects of Buddhist Leisure

Justin Thomas McDaniel

• Hardcover | Engels | Contemporary Buddhism
• Buddhism, often described as an austere religion that condemns desire, promotes denial, and idealizes the contemplative life, actually has a thriving ... Lees meer

From the Mountains to the Cities

Mark A Nathan

• Hardcover | Engels | Contemporary Buddhism
• At the start of the twentieth century, the Korean Buddhist tradition was arguably at the lowest point in its 1,500-year history in the peninsula. Disc... Lees meer