Author : Nalini Bhushan
Publisher : Collaborations (Paperback)
ISBN 13 : 9781558497085
Total Pages : 0 pages
Book Rating : 4.4/5 (97 download)
Book Synopsis TransBuddhism by : Nalini Bhushan
Download or read book TransBuddhism written by Nalini Bhushan and published by Collaborations (Paperback). This book was released on 2009 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Acknowledgments p. ix Introduction TransBuddhism: Authenticity in the Context of Transformation p. 1 Transmission Discourse, Authority, Demand: The Politics of Early English Publications on Buddhism p. 21 Transnational Tulkus: The Globalization of Tibetan Buddhist Reincarnation p. 43 Buddhism in American Prisons p. 55 Incense at a Funeral: The Rise and Fall of an American Shingon Temple p. 69 Translation Translation as Transmission and Transformation p. 89 Two Monks and the Mountain Village Ideal p. 105 Text, Tradition, Transformation, and Transmission in Ghost Dog: The Way of the Samurai p. 119 Eastern Influences on Western Sport: Appropriating Buddhism in the G/Name of Golf p. 135 Transformation Global Exchange: Women in the Transmission and Transformation of Buddhism p. 151 Toward an Anatomy of Mourning: Discipline, Devotion, and Liberation in a Freudian-Buddhist Framework p. 167 Translating Modernity: Buddhist Response to the Thai Environmental Crisis p. 183 The Transcendentalist Ghost in EcoBuddhism p. 209 References p. 239 List of Contributors p. 253 Note on the Images p. 255 Index p. 257