Contexts of Reception: The Lotus Sūtra in Nineteenth-Century Europe and What They Overlooked
Buddhism arrived in the West as a topic of scholarly investigation, colonial occupation, missionary conquest, and popular fascination in nineteenth-century Europe. The Lotus Sūtra, now as then the most widely read and recited sutra in Southeast Asian Buddhism, was unheard of in the West until transl...
| Published in: | Buddhist Christian studies |
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| Format: | Electronic Article |
| Language: | English |
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University of Hawaii Press
[2020]
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| In: |
Buddhist Christian studies
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| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Western world
/ Tipiṭaka. Suttapiṭaka. Saddharmapuṇḍarīka-sūtra
/ Reception
/ History 1841-1900
B Theravada / Mahayana / Christianity / Asia / Mission |
| RelBib Classification: | BL Buddhism KBA Western Europe TJ Modern history TK Recent history |
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skillful means (or upāya)
B Lotus Sūtra B literary narrative B Mahāyāna (history of) B Divine Origin B emptiness (or śūnyata) B Schism B Syncretism B nineteenth-century Europe B Reception History B Dualism |
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