Buddhism and Politics in Twentieth Century Asia

Buddhism and Politics in Twentieth Century Asia

by Ian Harris (Editor)

Synopsis

By examining issues such as left-right divisions in the monastic order, the rise of organized lay movements and Buddhist social activism, this books seeks to demonstrate that the emphasis on mediation and mental training is only one strand in this complex world-historical tradition.

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Format: Paperback
Pages: 312
Edition: New
Publisher: Continuum
Published: 05 Jul 2001

ISBN 10: 0826451780
ISBN 13: 9780826451781