ISBN:
9781137332943
,
1137332948
Language:
English
Pages:
VIII, 277 S.
Edition:
1. publ.
DDC:
294.3/372095
Keywords:
Buddhism and state History 20th century
;
Buddhism and state History 21st century
;
Buddhism and state History
;
20th century
;
Asia
;
Buddhism and state History
;
21st century
;
Asia
;
Aufsatzsammlung
;
Aufsatzsammlung
;
Buddhismus
;
Staat
;
Moderne
Abstract:
Buddhists Confront the State / Charles F. Keyes -- "Foremost among Religions": Theravada Buddhism's Affairs with the Modern Sri Lankan State / Mahinda Deegalle -- Schools, Ritual Economies and the Expanding State: The Changing Roles of Lao Buddhist Monks as "Traditional Intellectuals" / Patrice Ladwig -- After Pol Pot: Cambodia and the Building of a New Stupa / John Amos Marston -- The Relic and the Rule of Righteousness: Reflections on U Nu's Dhammavijaya / Tilman Frasch -- Sacred Site or Public Space? The Shwedagon Pagoda in Colonial Rangoon / Donald Seekins -- Angry Monk Syndrome on the World Stage: Tibet, Engaged Buddhism, and the Weapons of the Weak / John Whalen-Bridge -- Rebirth Control: Contemporary Inner Mongolian Buddhism and the Religious Authority of the Chinese State / Jonathan Mair -- Do Buddhist "Nuns" Need the Thai Sangha? / Monica Lindberg Falk -- Sacred Protests and Buddhist Environmental Knowledge / Susan M. Darlington
Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index
,
Buddhists Confront the State
,
Buddhists Confront the State
,
Schools, Ritual Economies and the Expanding State: The Changing Roles of Lao Buddhist Monks as "Traditional Intellectuals"
,
After Pol Pot: Cambodia and the Building of a New Stupa
,
The Relic and the Rule of Righteousness: Reflections on U Nu's Dhammavijaya
,
Sacred Site or Public Space? The Shwedagon Pagoda in Colonial Rangoon
,
Angry Monk Syndrome on the World Stage: Tibet, Engaged Buddhism, and the Weapons of the Weak
,
Rebirth Control: Contemporary Inner Mongolian Buddhism and the Religious Authority of the Chinese State
,
Do Buddhist "Nuns" Need the Thai Sangha?
,
Sacred Protests and Buddhist Environmental Knowledge
,
"Foremost among Religions": Theravada Buddhism's Affairs with the Modern Sri Lankan State
,
Schools, Ritual Economies and the Expanding State: The Changing Roles of Lao Buddhist Monks as "Traditional Intellectuals"
,
After Pol Pot: Cambodia and the Building of a New Stupa
,
The Relic and the Rule of Righteousness: Reflections on U Nu's Dhammavijaya
,
Sacred Site or Public Space? The Shwedagon Pagoda in Colonial Rangoon
,
Angry Monk Syndrome on the World Stage: Tibet, Engaged Buddhism, and the Weapons of the Weak
,
Rebirth Control: Contemporary Inner Mongolian Buddhism and the Religious Authority of the Chinese State
,
Do Buddhist "Nuns" Need the Thai Sangha?
,
Sacred Protests and Buddhist Environmental Knowledge
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