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A Buddhist Crossroads

Pioneer Western Buddhists and Asian Networks 1860-1960

Phibul (King's College London, UK) Choompolpaisal & Brian (University College Cork, Ireland) Bocking & Alicia M (York University, Canada) Turner & Laurence (National University of Ireland, Maynooth, Ireland) Cox

Modern Buddhism as we know it was largely invented in the late 19th and early 20th centuries in the encounter between transnational Asian networks and western pioneers. This book explores some of the remarkable lives, cross-cultural exchanges and transformations of Buddhism in this formative period.

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Beschrijving A Buddhist Crossroads

ISBN: 9780367739980
Pagina's: 192
Verschenen: 18-12-2020
Rubriek: Geloofsopvoeding

Druk: 1
Uitvoering: Paperback
Taal: Engels
Uitgever: Taylor & Francis Ltd

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