Dharma of the dead: zombies, mortality and Buddhist philosophy
"The existential crisis in zombie apocalyptic fiction brings to the fore the problem of humanity's search for meaning in an increasingly global and secular world. Zombies are analyzed in the context of Buddhist thought, in contrast with social and religious critiques from other works"...
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| Type de support: | Imprimé Livre |
| Langue: | Anglais |
| Service de livraison Subito: | Commander maintenant. |
| Vérifier la disponibilité: | HBZ Gateway |
| WorldCat: | WorldCat |
| Interlibrary Loan: | Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany) |
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Jefferson, North Carolina
McFarland & Company, Inc., Publishers
2018
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| Dans: | Année: 2018 |
| Collection/Revue: | Contributions to zombie studies
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| Sujets / Chaînes de mots-clés standardisés: | B
Philosophie bouddhiste
/ Mortalité
/ Zombie
B Buddhisme / Zombie |
| RelBib Classification: | AG Vie religieuse AZ Nouveau mouvement religieux BL Bouddhisme |
| Sujets non-standardisés: | B
Zombies in mass media
B Zombies Religious aspects Buddhism B Death Religious aspects Buddhism |
| Accès en ligne: |
Table des matières Quatrième de couverture |
| Résumé: | "The existential crisis in zombie apocalyptic fiction brings to the fore the problem of humanity's search for meaning in an increasingly global and secular world. Zombies are analyzed in the context of Buddhist thought, in contrast with social and religious critiques from other works"-- |
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| Description: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 207-224), filmography (pages225-227) and index |
| Description matérielle: | vii, 235 Seiten, 23 cm |
| ISBN: | 1476672490 |