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Almost a proper Buddhist : the post-secular complexity of heritage Buddhist teen identity in Britain [PDF]

, 2014
This qualitative study explores how Buddhist affiliation relates to practice, how Buddhist teens define and experience their religious identity and which sociological paradigms are helpful in understanding the dynamics of Buddhist teen identity.
Thanissaro, Phra Nicholas, Phra Nicholas Thanissaro   +1 more
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La demarcazione religiosa del territorio nel Bhutan

EtnoAntropologia, 2015
This paper deals with the symbolic organization of space in the traditional Bhutanese society on the background of the Buddhist religion. The author argues that there are different semantic networks whose ‘knots’ are monasteries, temples, stupa (mound ...
Pietro Scarduelli
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Preserving the Oral History of Mongolian Buddhism Before 1937

Távol-keleti Tanulmányok, 2023
László Zala's review of Krisztina Teleki's monograph Reminiscences of Old Mongolian Monks: Interviews about Mongolia’s Buddhist Monasteries in the Early 20th Century.
László Zala
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Precious Items Piling up Like Mountains: Buddhist Art Production via Fundraising Campaigns in Late Koryŏ Korea (918–1392)

Religions, 2021
Considering visual culture alongside written source material, this article uncovers the socioeconomic aspect of Korean Buddhist monastic life, which has been a marginalized field of research.
Maya Stiller
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A Record of Buddhist Monasteries in Luoyang

, 2023
Buddhists living in the imperial capital of Luoyang under the Northern Wei Dynasty of China in the fifth and sixth centuries, including monastics, foreign visitors, and laypeople (both nobility and commoners). A Record of Buddhist Monasteries in Luoyang (Chinese: Luoyang qielan ji, 洛陽伽藍記) was written in approximately 547 CE by Yang Xuanzhi (Chinese ...
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The Relationship between the State and the Buddhist Community in Modern China: Critical Review of Selected Literature

Etnoantropološki Problemi, 2017
The paper treats the challenges and transformations of the Buddhist community in China on its way to the present state, both in national and international terms. The research focuses upon the dynamics of the relationship between the state and religion in
Marta Nešković
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Chantiers de pagodes dans le Cambodge colonial (1900-1940)

Moussons, 2017
Between 1900 and 1940, thousand of Cambodian Buddhist pagodas were destroyed and rebuilt all over Cambodia. Cambodian populations had to negotiate, site by site, with the administration of the Protectorat to renovate and revitalize their rural or urban ...
Marie Aberdam
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Heritage, Development and Concerns of Mongolia’s Monasteries. [Mongólia kolostorainak öröksége, fejlődése, gondjai] [PDF]

, 2013
A cikk a 2012. márciusában Kolkatában rendezett szimpózium előadásának bővített változata, mely az 1990-es rendszerváltás után felélesztett mongol kolostorok buddhista hagyományát, jelen helyzetét ...
Teleki, Krisztina
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The Social Backgrounds, Dharma Lineages, and Achievements of Women Chan Masters, 1572–1722

Religions, 2023
This article continues the investigation of my previous paper ‘Wan Ming Qing chu dongnan yanhai gangkou Fosi de biqiuni shenying’ 晚明清初東南沿海港口佛寺的比丘尼身影 (‘The Historic Image of the Bhikkhuni Who Lived at Buddhist Monasteries of Seaport Cities of Southeast ...
Yuh-Neu Chen
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Section «Lam-rim» of tibetan literature collection "Choira". Oriental manuscripts and xylographs center IMBTS SB RAS

Библиосфера, 2019
The article discusses the “additional” course of Buddhist education lam-rim, which was taught in the monasteries of Northwest China, Mongolia and Transbaikalia (19th – early 20th centuries). The databases of the Buddhist scholastic collection “Choira” of
A. A. Bazarov
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