Studying Buddhism in practice /

Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Harding, John S., 1971-
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: London ; New York : Routledge, 2012.
Series:Studying religions in practice.
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • Coronation at Koyasan : how one woman became king and learned about homeland security and national health care in ancient Japan / Pamela D. Winfield
  • Buddhism through the lens : a study of the study of Buddhism through film / Lina Verchery
  • Voice and gender in Vietnamese Buddhist practice / Alexander Soucy
  • Feasting for the dead : Theravada Buddhist funerals / Rita Langer
  • Buddha for our time : images of a Sri Lankan culture hero / John Clifford Holt
  • Shifting signposts in Shikoku pilgrimage / John S. Harding
  • From texts to people : developing new skills / Mavis L. Fenn
  • Merit, gender, and Theravada Buddhist practices in times of crisis / Monica Lindberg Falk
  • Encounters with jizo-san in an aging Japan / Jason A. Danely
  • Amitabha's birthday and liberation of life / Paul Crowe
  • Preaching as performance : notes on a secretive Shin Buddhist sermon / Clark Chilson
  • The insides and outsides of a Tibetan Buddhist ritual on the outskirts of Sujata Village / James B. Apple
  • Practicing the study of Buddhism : cross-cultural journeys and renewed humanism in the history of religions / William R. LaFleur.