Blasphemy as "Bhāvana": Anti-Christianity in a New Buddhist Movement
Over the course of the twentieth century, Buddhism came to be associated widely with peace, tolerance, and calm detachment in the Western popular imagination. This association was created in opposition to depictions of Christianity as violent, intolerant, and irrational. Buddhism, as the imagined pe...
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Format: | Electronic Article |
Language: | English |
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University of Californiarnia Press
[2019]
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Nova religio
Year: 2019, Volume: 22, Issue: 3, Pages: 8-35 |
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Western Buddhist Order
/ Intolerance
/ Christianity
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RelBib Classification: | AD Sociology of religion; religious policy AG Religious life; material religion AX Inter-religious relations AZ New religious movements CC Christianity and Non-Christian religion; Inter-religious relations |
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