Routledge Handbook of Theravada Buddhism by Stephen C Berkwitz

Routledge Handbook of Theravada Buddhism by Stephen C Berkwitz

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Zusammenfassung

Among one of the older sub-fields 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.

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Routledge Handbook of Theravada Buddhism by Stephen C Berkwitz

Among one of the older sub-fields in Buddhist Studies, the study of Theravada 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.

Stephen C. Berkwitz is Professor and Head of the Department of Religious Studies, Missouri State University, USA. His research is focused on the literature and cultural history of Sri Lankan Buddhism. He has published South Asian Buddhism: A Survey (Routledge 2009) and is the editor of the Routledge Critical Studies in Buddhism series.

Ashley Thompson is Hiram W. Woodward Chair in Southeast Asian Art at SOAS, University of London, UK. She is a specialist in Southeast Asian Cultural Histories, with particular expertise on premodern Cambodian arts. Her most recent monograph is Engendering the Buddhist State: Territory, Sovereignty and Sexual Difference in the Inventions of Angkor (Routledge 2016).

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ISBN 13 9781032186726
ISBN 10 1032186720
Titel Routledge Handbook of Theravada Buddhism
Autor Stephen C Berkwitz
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Bindungsart Paperback
Verlag Taylor & Francis Ltd
Erscheinungsjahr 2024-08-26
Seitenanzahl 374
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