Engaged Buddhism : Buddhist liberation movements in Asia

Engaged Buddhism : Buddhist liberation movements in Asia / edited by Christopher S. Queen and Sallie B. King.

This is the first comprehensive study of socially and politically engaged Buddhism in the lands of its origin. Nine accounts of contemporary movements in India, Sri Lanka, Thailand, Tibet, Taiwan, Vietnam, and Japan are framed by interpretive essays. The historical development and institutional form...

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Other Authors: Queen, Christopher S., 1945- (Editor), King, Sallie B. (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Albany : State University of New York Press, [1996]
Series:ACLS Humanities E-Book.
Subjects:
Buddhism > Social aspects > Asia.
Buddhism > Social aspects
Buddhismus
Politische Bewegung
Nationalbewegung
Soziales Engagement
Unabhängigkeitsbewegung
Boeddhisme.
Bevrijdingsbewegingen.
Asia
Asien
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