Theories of the self, race, and essentialization in Buddhism: the United States and the Asian "other", 1899-1957

"This book analyzes Buddhist discussions of the Aryan myth and scientific racism and the ways in which this conversation reshaped Buddhism in the United States, and globally. It traces the development of notions of Aryanism in Buddhism through Buddhist publications from 1899-1957, focusing on t...

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Main Author: Anningson, Ryan (Author)
Format: Print Book
Language:English
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Published: London New York Routledge, Taylor & Francis Group 2021
In: Routledge studies in Asian religion and philosophy (28)
Year: 2021
Series/Journal:Routledge studies in Asian religion and philosophy 28
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B USA / Buddhism / Aryans / Racism / History 1899-1957
Further subjects:B Religious addiction Buddhism
B Buddhist literature History and criticism
B Race Relations Religious aspects Buddhism
B Indo-Aryans (United States) History
B Racism Religious aspects Buddhism
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Parallel Edition:Electronic