Buddhism, Modernity, and the State in Asia
Forms of Engagement
(Sprache: Englisch)
Leading scholars working on Buddhism and politics in South and Southeast Asia add to current discussions regarding 'Engaged Buddhism' and the recent work on protests. The writers have mostly established themselves in their fields, offering a diverse approach and country-by-country coverage.
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Leading scholars working on Buddhism and politics in South and Southeast Asia add to current discussions regarding 'Engaged Buddhism' and the recent work on protests. The writers have mostly established themselves in their fields, offering a diverse approach and country-by-country coverage.
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Introduction: 'Buddhist Politics' as Emptiness: History and the Forms of Engagement in Asia; Pattana Kitiarsa and John Whalen-Bridge PART I: DEPENDENT ORIGINATIONS AND CHANGING DESTINATIONS 1. Buddhists Confront the State; Charles F. Keyes 2. 'Foremost among Religions': Theravada Buddhism's Affairs with the Modern Sri Lankan State; Mahinda Deegalle 3. Schools, Ritual Economies and the Expanding State: The Changing Roles of Lao Buddhist Monks as 'Traditional Intellectuals'; Patrice Ladwig PART II: THE POLITICAL ROLE OF SACRED THINGS 4. After Pol Pot: Cambodia and the Building of a New Stupa; John Amos Marston 5. The Relic and the Rule of Righteousness: Reflections on U Nu's Dhammavijaya; Tilman Frasch 6. Sacred Site or Public Space? The Shwedagon Pagoda in Colonial Rangoon; Donald Seekins PART III: MONKS, NUNS, AND...TREES 7. Angry Monk Syndrome on the World Stage: Tibet, Engaged Buddhism, and the Weapons of the Weak; John Whalen-Bridge 8. Rebirth Control: Contemporary Inner Mongolian Buddhism and the Religious Authority of the Chinese State; Jonathan Mair 9. Do Buddhist 'Nuns' Need the Thai Sangha?; Monica Lindberg Falk 10. Sacred Protests and Buddhist Environmental Knowledge; Susan M. Darlington Index
Autoren-Porträt
Susan M. Darlington, Hampshire College, USAMahinda Deegalle, Bath Spa University, United KingdomMonica Lindberg Falk, Lund University, SwedenTilman Frasch, Manchester Metropolitan University, UKCharles F. Keyes, University of Washington, USAPatrice Ladwig, Max Planck Institute for Social Anthropology, GermanyJonathan Mair, Manchester University, UKJohn Marston, El Colegio de Mexico, MexicoDonald M. Seekins, Meio University, Japan
Bibliographische Angaben
- 2013, 1st ed., 277 Seiten, Masse: 21,6 cm, Kartoniert (TB), Englisch
- Herausgegeben von Kitiarsa, P.; Whalen-Bridge, J.
- Verlag: Palgrave Macmillan
- ISBN-10: 1349462004
- ISBN-13: 9781349462001
Sprache:
Englisch
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