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Pages: 232
Authors: Stanley Jeyaraja Tambiah
Categories: Religion
Type: BOOK - Published: 1992-07-15 - Publisher: University of Chicago Press

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This volume seeks to answer the question of how the Buddhist monks in today's Sri Lanka—given Buddhism's traditionally nonviolent philosophy—are able to par
Buddhism Betrayed?
Language: en
Pages: 238
Authors: Stanley Jeyaraja Tambiah
Categories: Political Science
Type: BOOK - Published: 1992-07-15 - Publisher: University of Chicago Press

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This volume seeks to answer the question of how the Buddhist monks in today's Sri Lanka—given Buddhism's traditionally nonviolent philosophy—are able to par
Buddhism Transformed
Language: en
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Authors: Richard Gombrich
Categories: Social Science
Type: BOOK - Published: 2021-03-09 - Publisher: Princeton University Press

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In this study a social and cultural anthropologist and a specialist in the study of religion pool their talents to examine recent changes in popular religion in
Buddha Betrayed
Language: en
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Authors: Gerti Schoen
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Type: BOOK - Published: 2013-03-21 - Publisher: Createspace Independent Pub

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American Buddhism has been shaken by sex scandals and inappropriate relationships between teachers and students for years. This book addresses the pitfalls that
The Buddha at My Table
Language: en
Pages: 244
Authors: Tammy Letherer
Categories: Biography & Autobiography
Type: BOOK - Published: 2018-10-16 - Publisher: Simon and Schuster

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Can you come sit at the table? Tammy Letherer’s husband of twelve years spoke these words on a Tuesday night, just before Christmas, after he had put their th