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Critical terms for the study of Buddhism / edited by Donald S. Lopez, Jr.

Lopez, Donald S., Jr., 1952-
2005
294.307 C934 2005
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Title
Critical terms for the study of Buddhism / edited by Donald S. Lopez, Jr.
ISBN
0226493148 (alk. paper)
9780226493145 (alk. paper)
0226493156 (pbk. ; alk. paper)
9780226493152 (pbk. ; alk. paper)
Imprint
Chicago : University of Chicago Press, ©2005.
Language
English
Description
353 pages ; 24 cm.
Call Number
294.307 C934 2005
System Control No.
(OCoLC)56510778
(OCoLC)56510778
Summary
Each of the 15 essays shows how a fundamental term - from art to word - illuminates the practice of Buddhism, both in traditional Buddhist societies & in the realms of modernity.
Bibliography, etc. Note
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Formatted Contents Note
Buddha / Donald S. Lopez Jr.
Art / Charles Lachman
Death / Jacqueline I. Stone
Economy / Gustavo Benavides
Gift / Reiko Ohnuma
History / Timothy Barrett
Institution / Timothy Brook
Pedagogy / Eve Kosofsky Sedgwick
Person / William Pietz
Power / Craig J. Reynolds
Practice / Carl Bielefeldt
Ritual / Robert H. Sharf
Sex / Janet Gyatso
Word / Ryūichi Abé
Modernity / Marilyn Ivy.
Added Author
Lopez, Donald S., Jr., 1952-
Series
Buddhism and modernity.
Available in Other Form
Online version: Critical terms for the study of Buddhism. Chicago : The University of Chicago Press, ©2005
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