Buddhism and the Dynamics of Transculturality New Approaches

For over 2500 years, Buddhism was implicated in processes of cultural interaction that in turn shaped Buddhist doctrines, practices and institutions. The contributions to this volume present detailed case studies on Buddhism's transcultural dynamics, ranging across different time periods, regio...

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Main Author: Kellner, Birgit
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Berlin/Boston De Gruyter 2019
Series:Religion and Society
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