Adaptation and Developments in Western Buddhism

Adaptation and Developments in Western Buddhism
Author: Phil Henry
Publisher: A&C Black
Total Pages: 289
Release: 2013-10-24
Genre: Religion
ISBN: 1472512553
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Benchmark analysis of the extent of shifting contemporaryengagement and practice of UK Buddhist communities, which challenges thestereotype of other-worldly Buddhist asceticism.


Adaptation and Developments in Western Buddhism
Language: en
Pages: 289

Adaptation and Developments in Western Buddhism

Authors: Phil Henry
Categories: Religion
Type: BOOK - Published: 2013-10-24 - Publisher: A&C Black

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Benchmark analysis of the extent of shifting contemporaryengagement and practice of UK Buddhist communities, which challenges thestereotype of other-worldly Bud
Adaptation and Developments in Western Buddhism
Language: en
Pages: 289

Adaptation and Developments in Western Buddhism

Authors: Phil Henry
Categories: Religion
Type: BOOK - Published: 2013-08-29 - Publisher: A&C Black

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In recent years, there has been a growing academic acknowledgment around the world of a contemporary Buddhist phenomenon described as Engaged, or Socially Engag
Buddhism in the Modern World
Language: en
Pages: 298

Buddhism in the Modern World

Authors: Steven Heine
Categories: Religion
Type: BOOK - Published: 2003-09-11 - Publisher: Oxford University Press

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The history of Buddhism has been characterized by an ongoing tension between attempts to preserve traditional ideals and modes of practice and the need to adapt
Buddhism in the Modern World : Adaptations of an Ancient Tradition
Language: en
Pages: 306

Buddhism in the Modern World : Adaptations of an Ancient Tradition

Authors: Steven Heine Professor of Religious Studies and Director of the Asian Studies Florida International University
Categories: Religion
Type: BOOK - Published: 2003-08-14 - Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA

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The history of Buddhism has been characterized by an ongoing tension between attempts to preserve traditional ideals and modes of practice and the need to adapt
Tibetan and Zen Buddhism in Britain
Language: en
Pages: 491

Tibetan and Zen Buddhism in Britain

Authors: David N Kay
Categories: Religion
Type: BOOK - Published: 2007-02-12 - Publisher: Routledge

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This book analyses the transplantation, development and adaptation of the two largest Tibetan and Zen Buddhist organizations currently active on the British rel