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Meta-religion : religion and power in world history / / James W. Laine
Meta-religion : religion and power in world history / / James W. Laine
Autore Laine James W.
Pubbl/distr/stampa Oakland, California : , : University of California Press, , 2014
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (746 p.)
Disciplina 201/.72
Soggetto topico Religions - History
Religion and politics - History
Soggetto non controllato alexander the great
ashoka
baghdad
brahmins
buddha
buddhism
caliphate
caste system
catholicism
china
christianity
church
comparative religion
confucius
constantine
dharma
dome of the rock
eastern religion
egypt
gandhi
hagia sophia
hinduism
india
islam
islamic empire
luther
monarchy
nonfiction
pius ix
politics
religion and politics
religion
religious freedom
religious leaders
religious reform
revolution
royalty
secularism
south asia
spirituality
theology
world history
world religion
ISBN 0-520-28137-3
1-78539-274-3
0-520-95999-X
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Front matter -- Contents -- List of Illustrations -- Preface -- Introduction -- 1. Alexander and Ashoka: Cosmopolitan Empires and Religious Policy from Egypt to India, 330-230 b.c. -- 2. Imperial Religion: China to Rome, 250 b.c.-250 a.d. -- 3. The Debate over Dharma: Hindus and Buddhists Compete for Ideological Dominance in South Asia -- 4. Confessional Religion and Empire before the Rise of Islam -- 5. The Rise of Islam and the Early Caliphate, 622-711 a.d. -- 6. Imperial Islam, 690-1500 a.d. -- 7. The Great Islamic Empires of the Early Modern Era (ca. 1500-1700) -- 8. Putting Religion in Its Place, I: Reformers, Kings, and Philosophers Challenge the Church -- 9. Putting Religion in Its Place, II: Revolution and Religious Freedom -- 10. The Contemporary Era: The Worldwide Regime of Meta-Religion -- Conclusion -- Notes -- Suggested Readings -- Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910787234703321
Laine James W.  
Oakland, California : , : University of California Press, , 2014
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Meta-religion : religion and power in world history / / James W. Laine
Meta-religion : religion and power in world history / / James W. Laine
Autore Laine James W.
Pubbl/distr/stampa Oakland, California : , : University of California Press, , 2014
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (746 p.)
Disciplina 201/.72
Soggetto topico Religions - History
Religion and politics - History
Soggetto non controllato alexander the great
ashoka
baghdad
brahmins
buddha
buddhism
caliphate
caste system
catholicism
china
christianity
church
comparative religion
confucius
constantine
dharma
dome of the rock
eastern religion
egypt
gandhi
hagia sophia
hinduism
india
islam
islamic empire
luther
monarchy
nonfiction
pius ix
politics
religion and politics
religion
religious freedom
religious leaders
religious reform
revolution
royalty
secularism
south asia
spirituality
theology
world history
world religion
ISBN 0-520-28137-3
1-78539-274-3
0-520-95999-X
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Front matter -- Contents -- List of Illustrations -- Preface -- Introduction -- 1. Alexander and Ashoka: Cosmopolitan Empires and Religious Policy from Egypt to India, 330-230 b.c. -- 2. Imperial Religion: China to Rome, 250 b.c.-250 a.d. -- 3. The Debate over Dharma: Hindus and Buddhists Compete for Ideological Dominance in South Asia -- 4. Confessional Religion and Empire before the Rise of Islam -- 5. The Rise of Islam and the Early Caliphate, 622-711 a.d. -- 6. Imperial Islam, 690-1500 a.d. -- 7. The Great Islamic Empires of the Early Modern Era (ca. 1500-1700) -- 8. Putting Religion in Its Place, I: Reformers, Kings, and Philosophers Challenge the Church -- 9. Putting Religion in Its Place, II: Revolution and Religious Freedom -- 10. The Contemporary Era: The Worldwide Regime of Meta-Religion -- Conclusion -- Notes -- Suggested Readings -- Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910819423403321
Laine James W.  
Oakland, California : , : University of California Press, , 2014
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Miracles of book and body [[electronic resource] ] : Buddhist textual culture and medieval Japan / / Charlotte Eubanks
Miracles of book and body [[electronic resource] ] : Buddhist textual culture and medieval Japan / / Charlotte Eubanks
Autore Eubanks Charlotte D (Charlotte Diane), <1971->
Pubbl/distr/stampa Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2011
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (289 p.)
Disciplina 294.3/85
Collana Buddhisms
Soggetto topico Books and reading - Religious aspects - Buddhism
Buddhism - Japan - History - 1185-1600
Buddhist literature, Japanese - History and criticism
Folk literature, Japanese - History and criticism
Movement, Psychology of - Religious aspects - Buddhism
Soggetto non controllato affect theory
amida
bodhisattvas
book history
buddha
buddhism
buddhist texts
china
cult of the book
dharma
east asia
embodiment
explanatory tales
history of the book
indian scriptures
japan
japanese didactic tales
mahayana buddhism
materiality
medieval japan
memory
miracles
nonfiction
popular religion
preaching
religion
religious texts
sacred literature
sacred texts
scroll
sermons
setsuwa
spirituality
sutra recitations
sutra
textual culture
transubstantiation
ISBN 1-283-27739-5
9786613277398
0-520-94789-4
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Front matter -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Note on Sutras -- Note on Setsuwa -- Abbreviations -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction: The Cult of the Book and the Culture of Text -- 1. The Ontology of Sutras -- 2. Locating Setsuwa in Performance -- 3. Decomposing Bodies, Composing Texts -- 4. Textual Transubstantiation and the Place of Memory -- Conclusion. On Circumambulatory Reading -- Notes -- Glossary -- Works Cited -- Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910785423103321
Eubanks Charlotte D (Charlotte Diane), <1971->  
Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2011
Materiale a stampa
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Westward dharma : Buddhism beyond Asia / / editors, Charles S. Prebish, Martin Baumann
Westward dharma : Buddhism beyond Asia / / editors, Charles S. Prebish, Martin Baumann
Pubbl/distr/stampa Berkeley : , : University of California Press, , 2002
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (xi, 425 pages)
Disciplina 294.3/09
Altri autori (Persone) PrebishCharles S
BaumannMartin <1960->
Soggetto topico Buddhism - Missions - History
Buddhism - History - 20th century
Globalization - Religious aspects - Buddhism
Soggetto non controllato asia
australia
buddhism scholars
buddhism
buddhist practices
buddhist studies
buddhist teachings
buddhist traditions
comparative religions
dharma
diaspora
egalitarianism
ethics
europe
global religion
history of buddhism
israel
north america
psychology
religious philosophy
religious scholars
south africa
theoretical approach
theoretical perspective
western buddhists
western philosophy
western thought
western world
zen
ISBN 1-282-35959-2
1-59734-994-1
9786612359590
0-520-93658-2
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Front matter -- Contents -- Tables -- Introduction: Paying Homage to the Buddha in the West -- 1. Who Is a Buddhist? Night-Stand Buddhists and Other Creatures -- 2. The Spectrum of Buddhist Practice in the West -- 3. Protective Amulets and Awareness Techniques, or How to Make Sense of Buddhism in the West -- 4. Studying the Spread and Histories of Buddhism in the West The Emergence of Western Buddhism as a New Subdiscipline within Buddhist Studies -- 5. Buddhism in Europe Past, Present, Prospects -- 6. American Buddhism in the Making -- 7. Buddhism in Canada -- 8. The Development of Buddhism in Australia and New Zealand -- 9. Buddhism in South Africa -- 10. Buddhism in Brazil and Its Impact on the Larger Brazilian Society -- 11 Buddha in the Promised Land Outlines of the Buddhist Settlement in Israel -- 12. Camp Dharma: Japanese-American Buddhist Identity and the Internment Experience of World War II -- 13. The Translating Temple Diasporic Buddhism in Florida -- 15 Scandals in Emerging Western Buddhism -- 16. The Challenge of Community -- 17. Buddhist Nuns Changes and Challenges -- 18. Neither Monk nor Nun Western Buddhists as Full-Time Practitioners -- 19. Virtues without Rules Ethics in the Insight Meditation Movement -- 20. The Roar of the Lioness Women's Dharma in the West -- 21. Engaged Buddhism Agnosticism, Interdependence, Globalization -- 22. The Encounter of Buddhism and Psychology -- 23. A "Commodius Vicus of Recirculation" Buddhism, Art, and Modernity -- Selected Bibliography -- Contributors -- Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910783294103321
Berkeley : , : University of California Press, , 2002
Materiale a stampa
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Westward dharma : Buddhism beyond Asia / / editors, Charles S. Prebish, Martin Baumann
Westward dharma : Buddhism beyond Asia / / editors, Charles S. Prebish, Martin Baumann
Edizione [1st ed.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Berkeley : , : University of California Press, , 2002
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (xi, 425 pages)
Disciplina 294.3/09
Altri autori (Persone) PrebishCharles S
BaumannMartin <1960->
Soggetto topico Buddhism - Missions - History
Buddhism - History - 20th century
Globalization - Religious aspects - Buddhism
Soggetto non controllato asia
australia
buddhism scholars
buddhism
buddhist practices
buddhist studies
buddhist teachings
buddhist traditions
comparative religions
dharma
diaspora
egalitarianism
ethics
europe
global religion
history of buddhism
israel
north america
psychology
religious philosophy
religious scholars
south africa
theoretical approach
theoretical perspective
western buddhists
western philosophy
western thought
western world
zen
ISBN 1-282-35959-2
1-59734-994-1
9786612359590
0-520-93658-2
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Front matter -- Contents -- Tables -- Introduction: Paying Homage to the Buddha in the West -- 1. Who Is a Buddhist? Night-Stand Buddhists and Other Creatures -- 2. The Spectrum of Buddhist Practice in the West -- 3. Protective Amulets and Awareness Techniques, or How to Make Sense of Buddhism in the West -- 4. Studying the Spread and Histories of Buddhism in the West The Emergence of Western Buddhism as a New Subdiscipline within Buddhist Studies -- 5. Buddhism in Europe Past, Present, Prospects -- 6. American Buddhism in the Making -- 7. Buddhism in Canada -- 8. The Development of Buddhism in Australia and New Zealand -- 9. Buddhism in South Africa -- 10. Buddhism in Brazil and Its Impact on the Larger Brazilian Society -- 11 Buddha in the Promised Land Outlines of the Buddhist Settlement in Israel -- 12. Camp Dharma: Japanese-American Buddhist Identity and the Internment Experience of World War II -- 13. The Translating Temple Diasporic Buddhism in Florida -- 15 Scandals in Emerging Western Buddhism -- 16. The Challenge of Community -- 17. Buddhist Nuns Changes and Challenges -- 18. Neither Monk nor Nun Western Buddhists as Full-Time Practitioners -- 19. Virtues without Rules Ethics in the Insight Meditation Movement -- 20. The Roar of the Lioness Women's Dharma in the West -- 21. Engaged Buddhism Agnosticism, Interdependence, Globalization -- 22. The Encounter of Buddhism and Psychology -- 23. A "Commodius Vicus of Recirculation" Buddhism, Art, and Modernity -- Selected Bibliography -- Contributors -- Index
Record Nr. UNISA-996248056603316
Berkeley : , : University of California Press, , 2002
Materiale a stampa
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