Easternization of the East? Zen and Spirituality as Distinct Cultural Narratives in Japan
Journal of Global Buddhism, 2015 Zen Buddhism has for decades fascinated the West, and the former elitist tradition has in contemporary times become part of broad popular culture. Zen is for Buddhists, but it is also part of a general “Easternization” and alleged “spiritual revolution ...
Jørn Borup
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Material Affordance and the Mediated Turn in Korean Buddhist Material Culture
ReligionsContemporary Korean Buddhism circulates through an expanding network of material and mediated forms that operate without explicitly demanding doctrinal commitment or institutional affiliation.
Junghyun Kwon, Jahyun Kim
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Meditation and Mass Civil Disruption: How “Engaged” Can an “Engaged Buddhist” Be?
Journal of Global BuddhismAs a subgroup of the environmental movement “Extinction Rebellion,” “Extinction Rebellion Buddhists” are a unique religious community in the United Kingdom.
Zoe Zielke
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Contemporary problems of Buddhism
Journal of Research Society of Buddhism and Cultural Heritage, 1998 openaire +4 more sources
Domesticating esoteric Buddhism: lay women, Foxin Jing practice, and somatic authority in contemporary China. [PDF]
Front SociolYin T, Liu Y, Xu D.
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Sacred space in motion: geography, time, and texts in the historiography of Lingyan Temple. [PDF]
Front SociolHan B, Liu Y.
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Assisted chanting and Buddhist end-of-life care in contemporary China. [PDF]
Palliat Support CareLi SL, Jing J, Zhang J, Kleinman A.
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A spectrum of self-processing modes: Indian philosophical insights and contemporary science on wellbeing. [PDF]
Front PsycholSharma S +9 more
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Legitimation, transmission, and continuity: exploring the heart-of-mind esoteric Buddhist tradition in contemporary China. [PDF]
Front SociolXu D, Liu Y.
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