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23 produkter
History of the Buddha's Relic Shrine
A Translation of the Sinhala Thupavamsa
E-bok, 2006
569 kr
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Buddhist chronicles have long been had a central place in the study of Buddhism. Scholars, however, have relied almost exclusively on Pali works that were composed by elites for learned audiences, to the neglect of a large number of Buddhist histories written in local languages for popular …
The History of the Buddha's Relic Shrine
A Translation of the Sinhala Thūpavaṃsa
Inbunden, 2007
706 kr
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Buddhist chronicles have long been a subject of central importance in the study of Buddhism. But while scholars have acknowledged the importance of Theravada chronicles for reconstructing the history of Buddhism and South Asia, they have relied almost exclusively on Pali works such as the Mahavamsa …
History of the Buddha's Relic Shrine
A Translation of the Sinhala Thupavamsa
E-bok, 2006
569 kr
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Buddhist chronicles have long been had a central place in the study of Buddhism. Scholars, however, have relied almost exclusively on Pali works that were composed by elites for learned audiences, to the neglect of a large number of Buddhist histories written in local languages for popular …
Buddhist Poetry and Colonialism
Alagiyavanna and the Portuguese in Sri Lanka
Inbunden, 2013
1335 kr
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Stephen C. Berkwitz's Buddhist Poetry and Colonialism examines five works by a single poet to demonstrate how Buddhism in Sri Lanka was shaped and transformed by encounters with Portuguese colonizers and missionaries in the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries. By following the written works of …
Buddhist Poetry and Colonialism
Alagiyavanna and the Portuguese in Sri Lanka
E-bok, 2013
537 kr
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Many researchers have explored the impact of British and French Orientalism in the reinterpretations of Buddhism in South and Southeast Asia during the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. Less noticed, however, and infrequently discussed is the impact of Portuguese colonialists and …
Buddhist Poetry and Colonialism
Alagiyavanna and the Portuguese in Sri Lanka
Häftad, 2013
829 kr
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Stephen C. Berkwitz's Buddhist Poetry and Colonialism examines five works by a single poet to demonstrate how Buddhism in Sri Lanka was shaped and transformed by encounters with Portuguese colonizers and missionaries in the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries. By following the written works of …
South Asian Buddhism
A Survey
Häftad, 2009
633 kr
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South Asian Buddhism presents a comprehensive historical survey of the full range of Buddhist traditions throughout South Asia from the beginnings of the religion up to the present. Starting with narratives on the Buddha’s life and foundational teachings from ancient India, the book proceeds to …
South Asian Buddhism
A Survey
Inbunden, 2009
2512 kr
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South Asian Buddhism presents a comprehensive historical survey of the full range of Buddhist traditions throughout South Asia from the beginnings of the religion up to the present. Starting with narratives on the Buddha’s life and foundational teachings from ancient India, the book proceeds to …
Buddhist Manuscript Cultures
Knowledge, Ritual, and Art
Av Stephen C. Berkwitz, Juliane Schober m. fl.
Häftad, 2011
907 kr
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Buddhist Manuscript Cultures explores how religious and cultural practices in premodern Asia were shaped by literary and artistic traditions as well as by Buddhist material culture. This study of Buddhist texts focuses on the significance of their material forms rather than their doctrinal …
Buddhist Manuscript Cultures
Knowledge, Ritual, and Art
Av Stephen C. Berkwitz, Juliane Schober m. fl.
Inbunden, 2008
2504 kr
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Buddhist Manuscript Cultures explores how religious and cultural practices in premodern Asia were shaped by literary and artistic traditions as well as by Buddhist material culture. This study of Buddhist texts focuses on the significance of their material forms rather than their doctrinal …
Routledge Handbook of Theravāda Buddhism
Av Stephen C. Berkwitz, Ashley Thompson
Häftad, 2024
720 kr
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Among one of the older subfields in Buddhist Studies, the study of Theravāda Buddhism is undergoing a revival by contemporary scholars who are revising long-held conventional views of the tradition while undertaking new approaches and engaging new subject matter. The term Theravāda has been …
South Asian Buddhism
A Survey
Häftad, 2025
646 kr
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This second, revised edition of South Asian Buddhism: A Survey presents an updated, comprehensive examination of the full range of Buddhist traditions throughout South Asia from the beginnings of the religion up to the present.Readers of this book will develop an understanding of South Asian …
South Asian Buddhism
A Survey
Inbunden, 2025
2504 kr
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This second, revised edition of South Asian Buddhism: A Survey presents an updated, comprehensive examination of the full range of Buddhist traditions throughout South Asia from the beginnings of the religion up to the present.Readers of this book will develop an understanding of South Asian …
South Asian Buddhism
A Survey
E-bok, 2025
762 kr
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This second, revised edition of South Asian Buddhism: A Survey presents an updated, comprehensive examination of the full range of Buddhist traditions throughout South Asia from the beginnings of the religion up to the present.Readers of this book will develop an understanding of South Asian …
South Asian Buddhism
A Survey
E-bok, 2025
738 kr
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This second, revised edition of South Asian Buddhism: A Survey presents an updated, comprehensive examination of the full range of Buddhist traditions throughout South Asia from the beginnings of the religion up to the present.Readers of this book will develop an understanding of South Asian …
Buddhist Manuscript Cultures
Knowledge, Ritual, and Art
Av Stephen C. Berkwitz, Juliane Schober m. fl.
E-bok, 2009
1074 kr
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Buddhist Manuscript Cultures explores how religious and cultural practices in premodern Asia were shaped by literary and artistic traditions as well as by Buddhist material culture. This study of Buddhist texts focuses on the significance of their material forms rather than their doctrinal …
Buddhist Manuscript Cultures
Knowledge, Ritual, and Art
Av Stephen C. Berkwitz, Juliane Schober m. fl.
E-bok, 2009
1074 kr
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Buddhist Manuscript Cultures explores how religious and cultural practices in premodern Asia were shaped by literary and artistic traditions as well as by Buddhist material culture. This study of Buddhist texts focuses on the significance of their material forms rather than their doctrinal …
South Asian Buddhism
A Survey
E-bok, 2012
729 kr
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South Asian Buddhism presents a comprehensive historical survey of the full range of Buddhist traditions throughout South Asia from the beginnings of the religion up to the present. Starting with narratives on the Buddha’s life and foundational teachings from ancient India, the book proceeds to …
South Asian Buddhism
A Survey
E-bok, 2012
729 kr
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South Asian Buddhism presents a comprehensive historical survey of the full range of Buddhist traditions throughout South Asia from the beginnings of the religion up to the present. Starting with narratives on the Buddha’s life and foundational teachings from ancient India, the book proceeds to …
Routledge Handbook of Theravāda Buddhism
Av Stephen C. Berkwitz, Ashley Thompson
Inbunden, 2022
3781 kr
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Among one of the older subfields in Buddhist Studies, the study of Theravāda Buddhism is undergoing a revival by contemporary scholars who are revising long-held conventional views of the tradition while undertaking new approaches and engaging new subject matter. The term Theravāda has been …
Routledge Handbook of TheravA da Buddhism
Av Ashley Thompson, Stephen C. Berkwitz
E-bok, 2022
785 kr
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Among one of the older subfields in Buddhist Studies, the study of Theravāda Buddhism is undergoing a revival by contemporary scholars who are revising long-held conventional views of the tradition while undertaking new approaches and engaging new subject matter. The term Theravāda has been …
Routledge Handbook of TheravA da Buddhism
Av Ashley Thompson, Stephen C. Berkwitz
E-bok, 2022
802 kr
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Among one of the older subfields in Buddhist Studies, the study of Theravāda Buddhism is undergoing a revival by contemporary scholars who are revising long-held conventional views of the tradition while undertaking new approaches and engaging new subject matter. The term Theravāda has been …
Buddhism in World Cultures
Comparative Perspectives
Av Stephen Berkwitz, Stephen C. Berkwitz
Inbunden, 2006
1134 kr
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A comprehensive overview of modern Buddhism across cultures, showing how this ancient religion has adapted to recent social and political change.Collecting the work of leading authorities on Buddhism in different societies around the world, this book details the state of the religion in Asian …
