Theravāda Buddhist civilizations and their modern formations / Juliane Schober and Steven Collins -- Periodizing Theravāda history : where to start? / Steven Collins -- the impact of the science-religion bifurcation on the landscape of modern Theravādameditation / Kate Crosby -- Buddhist religious culture and processes of modernization in Sri Lanka / John Clifford Holt -- Buddhist communities of belonging in early-twentieth-century Cambodia / Anne Hansen -- What Theravāda does : thoughts on a term from the perspective of the study of post-colonial Nepal / Christoph Emmrich -- The rhetoric of authenticity : modernity and "true Buddhism" in Sri Lanka / Stephen C. Berkwitz -- Portrait of the artist as a Buddhist man / Ashley Thompson -- "Conscripts" of Chinese modernity? ; Transformations of Theravāda Buddhism in southwest China in the reform era / Thomas Borchert.