Afterword: So What Is the Anthropology of Buddhism About?

This afterword considers the history of the subfield of the anthropology of Buddhism in light of the essays in this special section of Religion and Society. Anthropologists have sought to combat conventional assumptions about Buddhism and have long made contributions to the study of Buddhism, the st...

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Subtitles:So What Is the Anthropology of Buddhism About?
Main Author: Gellner, David N. (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Berghahn [2017]
In: Religion and society
Year: 2017, Volume: 8, Issue: 1, Pages: 203-209
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Buddhism / Anthropology
RelBib Classification:AG Religious life; material religion
BL Buddhism
Further subjects:B Nationalism
B Theravāda
B Buddhism and politics
B Mahāyāna
B Ritual
B anthropology of Buddhism
B Identity
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