Buddhism, Modernity, and the State in Asia, Whalen-Bridge John

Автор: Williams, Paul
Название: Mahayana buddhism
ISBN: 0415356539 ISBN-13(EAN): 9780415356534
Издательство: Taylor&Francis
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Описание: Offers an introduction to the field of Mahayana Buddhism. This book focuses on the religion`s diversity and richness. It includes material on China and Japan, with reference to Nepal, and for students who wish to carry their study further, a bibliography, and footnotes and cross-referencing. It is suitable for those studying this tradition.

Автор: Gombrich, Richard F.
Название: Theravada Buddhism: A Social History from Ancient Benares to Modern Colombo
ISBN: 0415365090 ISBN-13(EAN): 9780415365093
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Описание: Widely recognized as the classic introduction to the field, Richard Gombrich`s book shows how Theravada Buddhism has influenced and been influenced by its social surroundings.

Автор: GERNET, Jacques
Название: Buddhism in Chinese Society
ISBN: 0231114117 ISBN-13(EAN): 9780231114110
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Описание: First published in French in 1956, this classic work integrates the study of Buddhist doctrine with that of Chinese society from the fifth to the tenth centuries.

Автор: LOPEZ, Donald S.
Название: Buddhism and Science: A Guide for the Perplexed
ISBN: 0226493199 ISBN-13(EAN): 9780226493190
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Описание: Both practitioners and admirers of Buddhism have proclaimed its compatibility with science. This book explores how and why these two seemingly disparate modes of understanding the inner and outer universe have been so persistently linked.

Автор: Hershatter, Gail
Название: Dangerous Pleasures: Prostitution and Modernity in Twentieth-Century Shanghai
ISBN: 0520204395 ISBN-13(EAN): 9780520204393
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Описание: Drawn from the daughters and wives of the working poor and declasse elites, prostitutes in Shanghai were near the bottom of class and gender hierarchies. This title examines prostitution in Shanghai from the late nineteenth century.

Автор: Thomas, Julia Adeney,
Название: Reconfiguring Modernity
ISBN: 0520228545 ISBN-13(EAN): 9780520228542
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Описание: Shows that nature necessarily functions as a political concept and that changing ideas of nature`s political authority were central during Japan`s transformation from a semifeudal world to an industrializing colonial empire. This book presents insights into prewar Japan`s failure to achieve liberal democracy.

Название: Princeton Dictionary of Buddhism
ISBN: 0691157863 ISBN-13(EAN): 9780691157863
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Описание: With more than 5,000 entries totalling over a million words, this dictionary of Buddhism in English covers terms from all of the canonical Buddhist languages and traditions: Sanskrit, Pali, Tibetan, Chinese, Japanese, and Korean. It also includes an appendix of Buddhist lists, a timeline, six maps, and two diagrams.

Автор: Kieschnick, John,
Название: The impact of Buddhism on Chinese material culture /
ISBN: 0691096767 ISBN-13(EAN): 9780691096766
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Описание: From the first century, when Buddhism entered China, the foreign religion shaped Chinese philosophy, beliefs, and ritual. This study shows that Buddhism brought with it an array of objects as well as new ideas about what objects could do and how they should be treated. It examines the ambivalent relationship between Buddhism and material culture.

Название: The faces of Buddhism in America
ISBN: 0520213017 ISBN-13(EAN): 9780520213012
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Описание: Buddhism is the fastest growing religion in the United States, with adherents estimated in the several millions. But what exactly defines a `Buddhist`? This book brings together some of the leading voices in Buddhist studies to examine the debates surrounding contemporary Buddhism`s many faces.

Автор: Harvey, Peter
Название: The Selfless Mind: Personality, Consciousness and Nirvana in Early Buddhism
ISBN: 0700703381 ISBN-13(EAN): 9780700703388
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Описание: This careful analysis of early Buddhist thought opens out a perspective in which no permanent Self is accepted, but a rich analysis of changing and potent mental processes is developed. Explores issues relating to self-development, moral responsibility and the between-lives period, and more.

Автор: Duara
Название: The Crisis of Global Modernity
ISBN: 1107082250 ISBN-13(EAN): 9781107082250
Издательство: Cambridge Academ
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Описание: Prasenjit Duara explores the idea that the process of modernisation has resulted in an overreach in our conquest of nature, leading to a crisis of sustainability. Drawing on historical sociology and circulatory histories, and through a rich engagement with transcendent Asian traditions, Duara seeks answers to the challenges accompanying global modernity.

Автор: Abraham
Название: Islamic Reform and Colonial Discourse on Modernity in India
ISBN: 1137383135 ISBN-13(EAN): 9781137383136
Издательство: Springer
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Описание: In Kerala, Vakkom Moulavi motivated Muslims to embrace modernity, especially modern education, in order to reap maximum benefit. In this process, he initiated numerous religious reforms. However, he held fairly ambivalent attitudes towards individualism, materialism and secularization, defending Islam against the attacks of Christian missionaries.