The New Buddhism (häftad)
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Format
Häftad (Paperback)
Språk
Engelska
Antal sidor
272
Utgivningsdatum
2002-04-01
Förlag
OUP USA
Illustratör/Fotograf
black & white illustrations
Illustrationer
black & white illustrations
Dimensioner
230 x 152 x 20 mm
Vikt
414 g
Antal komponenter
1
Komponenter
2:B&W 6 x 9 in or 229 x 152 mm Perfect Bound on Creme w/Gloss Lam
ISBN
9780195152418

The New Buddhism

The Western Transformation of an Ancient Tradition

av James William Coleman
Häftad,  Engelska, 2002-04-01
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In our multicultural society, faiths formerly seen as exotic have become attractive alternatives for many people seeking more satisfying spiritual lives. This is especially true of Buddhism, which is the focus of constant media attention--thanks at least in part to celebrity converts, major motion pictures, and the popularity of the Dalai Lama. Following this recent trend in the West, author James Coleman argues that a new and radically different form of this ancient faith is emerging.
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<br>James William Coleman is Professor of Sociology at the California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo. A graduate of the University of California, Santa Barbara with a specialization in the sociology of religion, he has been a practicing Buddhist for the last fifteen years.<br>

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What is this?; asian roots - the origins of the Buddhist tradition; Western flower - the growth of the new Buddhism; at the marrow - practice and belief; sex, power, and conflict; why Buddism?; the new Buddhism takes shape.

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