Buddhism in world cultures :  comparative perspectives /  [print] 
edited by Stephen C. Berkwitz. 
 - Santa Barbara :  ABC-CLIO,  (c)2006. 
 - xi, 373 pages :  illustrations ;  26 cm. 
 - ABC-CLIO religion in contemporary cultures series .
 - Religion in contemporary cultures. .
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<br/><br/>The history of Buddhism in retrospect/  Buddhism in Sri Lanka : practice, protest, and preservation/  Buddhism in Burma : engagement with modernity/  Buddhism in Thailand : negotiating the modern age/  Buddhism in Cambodia : rupture and continuity/  Buddhism in China and Taiwan : the dimensions of contemporary Chinese Buddhism/  Buddhism in Korea : decolonization, nationalism, and modernization/  Buddhism in Japan : the creation of traditions/  Buddhism in Tibet and Nepal : vicissitudes of traditions of power and merit/  Buddhism in the West : transplantation and innovation/  Stephen C. Berkwitz --  Stephen C. Berkwitz --  Juliane Schober --  Justin McDaniel --  Ashley Thompson --  Stuart Chandler --  Pori Park --  Stephen G. Covell --  Nicolas Sihle --  Ellen Goldberg. 
<br/><br/> "A comprehensive overview of modern Buddhism across cultures, showing how this ancient religion has adapted to recent social and political change"--Publisher website (November 2007). 
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<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9781851097821 9781851097876 
<br/><br/><label>LCCN: </label>2006001760 
<br/><br/><label>Nat. Bib. No.: </label>GBA701579  bnb 
<br/><br/><label>Nat. Bib. Agency Control No.: </label>013471702  Uk 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Buddhism--History--21st century.<br/>Buddhism and culture.
<br/><br/><label>Index Terms--Genre/Form: </label><br/>Nonfiction.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>BQ316.B513.B833 2006