British Buddhism by Robert Bluck

British Buddhism by Robert Bluck

Despite the popularity of Buddhism in Britain, there has so far been no study documenting the full range of teachings and practices. This book fills this gap and serves as an important reference point for further studies in this increasingly popular field.

'Robert Bluck's multifaceted study offers the most up-to-date information on Buddhist groups in Britain in a unique compilationAs his book will have a strong influence on both the academic debate and the popular view of Buddhism in Britain, perhaps some of the questions mentioned above will be answered in a second edition for which there will certainly be a demand. Overall, the book is a significant contribution to the study of contemporary Buddhist traditions - not only in Britain.' - Zeitsch rift für junge Religonswissenschaft

'Robert Bluck's academic study ... makes an important contribution to understanding the development of Buddhism in Britian.' - The Middle Way, Vol. 82 No. 2, August 2007

'Robert Bluck's multifaceted study offers the most up-to-date information on Buddhist groups in Britain in a unique compilation. As his book will have a strong influence on both the academic debate and the popular view of Buddhism in Britain, perhaps some of the questions mentioned above will be answered in a second edition for which there will certainly be a demand. Overall, the book is a significant contribution to the study of contemporary Buddhist traditions - not only in Britain.'

- Zeitsch rift für junge Religonswissenschaft

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ISBN 13	9780415483087
ISBN 10	0415483085
Title	British Buddhism
Author	Robert Bluck
Series	Routledge Critical Studies In Buddhism
Condition	Unavailable
Binding Type	Paperback
Publisher	Taylor & Francis Ltd
Year published	2008-08-01
Number of pages	236
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