"The book covers topics that all students will need to learn about Buddhism, including its rituals and its scriptures, meditation and monasticism, and death and afterlife. The book also includes contemporary issues such as Buddhism and economics and socially engaged Buddhism. Over 70 illustrations are included throughout, and a glossary is provided of key terms and concepts. Each chapter provides suggested further reading"--
"The book covers topics that all students will need to learn about Buddhism, including its rituals and its scriptures, meditation and monasticism, and death and afterlife. The book also includes contemporary issues such as Buddhism and economics and socially engaged Buddhism. Over 70 illustrations are included throughout, and a glossary is provided of key terms and concepts. Each chapter provides suggested further reading"--
Gwendolyn Gillson is Assistant Professor of Asian Studies at Illinois College, USA.
Inhaltsangabe
1. Overview Gwendolyn Gillson (Illinois College USA) The Three Jewels 2. Buddhist Deities AW Barber (University of Calgary Canada) 3. Buddhist Scripture Ronald Green (Coastal Carolina University USA) 4. Buddhist Monasticism David Divalerio (University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee USA) Practices and Beliefs 5. Buddhist Meditation Napakadol Kittisenee (University of Wisconsin-Madison USA) 6. Buddhist Ritual Matthew Hayes (University of California Los Angeles USA) 7. Death and the Afterlife in Buddhism Alyson Prude (Georgia Southern University USA) Critical Issues 8. Buddhism and Women Gurmeet Kaur (Panjab University India) 9. Buddhism and Economics Courtney Bruntz (Doane University USA) 10. Socially Engaged Buddhism James Deitrick (University of Central Arkansas USA) Glossary Index
1. Overview Gwendolyn Gillson (Illinois College USA) The Three Jewels 2. Buddhist Deities AW Barber (University of Calgary Canada) 3. Buddhist Scripture Ronald Green (Coastal Carolina University USA) 4. Buddhist Monasticism David Divalerio (University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee USA) Practices and Beliefs 5. Buddhist Meditation Napakadol Kittisenee (University of Wisconsin-Madison USA) 6. Buddhist Ritual Matthew Hayes (University of California Los Angeles USA) 7. Death and the Afterlife in Buddhism Alyson Prude (Georgia Southern University USA) Critical Issues 8. Buddhism and Women Gurmeet Kaur (Panjab University India) 9. Buddhism and Economics Courtney Bruntz (Doane University USA) 10. Socially Engaged Buddhism James Deitrick (University of Central Arkansas USA) Glossary Index
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