Defining Buddhism(s) a reader / edited by Karen Derris and Natalie Gummer.

Other author Derris, Karen.
Other author Gummer, Natalie.
Format Electronic
Publication InfoLondon ; Oakville, CT : Equinox Pub.,
Descriptionix, 342 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.
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Subjects
Buddhism.
Buddhism--Historiography.
Buddhism--Doctrines. --History.
Identity (Psychology)--Religious aspects. --Buddhism.

Variant title Defining Buddhisms
SeriesCritical categories in the study of religion
Contents Archaeology and Protestant presuppositions in the study of Indian Buddhism / Gregory Schopen -- Suttas as history : four approaches to the Sermon on the Noble Quest (Ariyapariyesanasutta) / Jonathan S. Walters -- Historical understanding : the Chan Buddhist transmission narratives and modern historiography / Dale S. Wright -- Roads taken and not taken in the study of Theravāda Buddhism / Charles Hallisey -- The suppression of the Three Stages Sect : apocrypha as a political issue / Mark Edward Lewis -- Budda no fukuin : the deployment of Paul Carus's Gospel of Buddha in Meiji Japan / Judith Snodgrass -- Re-membering the dismembered body of Tibet : contemporary Tibetan visionary movements in the People's Republic of China / David Germano -- The image of an orphan : Cambodian narrative sites for Buddhist ethical reflection / Anne Hansen -- Seeking Śākyamuni : travel and the reconstruction of Japanese Buddhism / Richard M. Jaffe -- One plus one makes three : Buddhist gender, monasticism, and the law of the non-excluded middle / Janet Gyatso.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. [306]-327) and indexes.
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Genre/formElectronic books.
LCCN 2006025271
ISBN1845532317
ISBN9781845532314
ISBN1845530551 (pbk.)
ISBN9781845530556 (pbk.)

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