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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Format: | Print Book |
Language: | English |
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London New York
Routledge, Taylor & Francis Group
2021
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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
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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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Table of Contents Blurb Literaturverzeichnis |
Parallel Edition: | Electronic
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