02833nam 22006733u 450 991045483940332120210405190838.00-520-92489-41-59734-711-6(CKB)111056485636766(EBL)223905(OCoLC)475929233(SSID)ssj0000192161(PQKBManifestationID)11166394(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000192161(PQKBWorkID)10186574(PQKB)10252354(MiAaPQ)EBC223905(EXLCZ)9911105648563676620130418d2000|||| u|| |engur|n|---|||||txtccrThe Life of Buddhism[electronic resource]Berkeley University of California Press20001 online resource (240 p.)The life of religion The life of BuddhismDescription based upon print version of record.0-520-21105-7 Preliminaries; Contents; Note to the reader; General Introduction; 1. Temples and Monastic Complexes (Japan); 2. Image Consecrations (Thailand); 3. State Rituals and Ceremonies (Myanma); 4. Village Rituals and Ceremonies (Thailand); 5. The Ordination of Monks and Novices (Korea); 6. Female Renunciants (Myanma[r]/Burma); 7. Meditation (Japan); 8. The Monastic Quest; 9. Monastic Funerals (Thailand); 10. Lay Identity and Participation (China); 11. Cosmology and Law (Tibet); 12. Cosmology and Healing (Sri Lanka); 13. Devotional Rituals: Recent Innovations (Sri Lanka); 14. Death and Beyond (Japan)15. An American ExampleBibliography; Contributors; IndexBringing together fifteen essays by outstanding Buddhist scholars from Asia, Europe, and North America, this book offers a distinctive portrayal of the ""life of Buddhism."" The contributors focus on a number of religious practices across the Buddhist world, from Sri Lanka to New York, Japan to Tibet.BuddhismReligious life - BuddhismBuddhismReligious lifeCustoms and practicesReligionHILCCPhilosophy & ReligionHILCCBuddhismHILCCElectronic books.Buddhism.Religious life - Buddhism.BuddhismReligious lifeCustoms and practicesReligionPhilosophy & ReligionBuddhism294.3444Reynolds Frank1930-672589Carbine Jason A905593AU-PeELAU-PeELAU-PeELBOOK9910454839403321The Life of Buddhism2025719UNINA