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Buddhism in World Cultures

Hardcover • 2006 • English

Buddhism in World Cultures: Comparative Perspectives (Religion in Contemporary Cultures)

By Berkwitz, Stephen C.

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A comprehensive overview of modern Buddhism across cultures, showing how this ancient religion has adapted to recent social and political change. Collecting the work of leading authorities on Buddhism in different societies around the world, this book details the state of the religion in Asian countries where it is a major cultural influence and in North America. The religion has changed to meet the challenges of modernity; its practitioners have incorporated those innovations and this work exa...Show more

Buddhism: branches and groups
Mahayana Buddhism
Applied ecology

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ISBN

9781851097821

Publisher

Holtzbrinck

Published year

2006

Language

English

Original title

Buddhism in World Cultures

Format

Hardcover

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