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Buddhism
Scientific Buddha His Short and Happy Life
Lopez Donald S.
ISBN: HB: 9780300159127, Yale University Press, October 2012
160 pp., 21x14 cm
This book tells the story of the Scientific Buddha, "born" in Europe in the 1800s but commonly confused with the Buddha born in India 2,500 years ago. The Scientific Buddha was sent into battle against Christian missionaries, who were proclaiming acr...
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Buddhism
Invention of Religion in Japan
Josephson Jason Ananda
ISBN: PB: 9780226412344, ISBN: HB: 9780226412337, University of Chicago Press, October 2012
408 pp., 23x15 cm
Throughout its long history, Japan had no concept of what we call "religion". There was no corresponding Japanese word, nor anything close to its meaning. But when American warships appeared off the coast of Japan in 1853 and forced the Japanese gove...
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Buddhism
Religious Question in Modern China
Goossaert Vincent, Palmer David A.
ISBN: PB: 9780226005331, ISBN: HB: 9780226304168, University of Chicago Press, October 2012
480 pp., 25x15 cm
Recent events – from strife in Tibet and the rapid growth of Christianity in China to the spectacular expansion of Chinese Buddhist organizations around the globe – vividly demonstrate that one cannot understand the modern Chinese world without atten...
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Buddhism
Shots in the Dark Japan, Zen, and the West
Yamada Shoji
ISBN: PB: 9780226947655, ISBN: HB: 9780226947648, University of Chicago Press, January 2012
304 pp., 23x15 cm, 8 halftones, 6 line illus.
In the years after World War II, Westerners and Japanese alike elevated Zen to the quintessence of spirituality in Japan. Pursuing the sources of Zen as a Japanese ideal, Shoji Yamada uncovers the surprising role of two cultural touchstones: Eugen He...
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