The Buddhist art of living in Nepal : ethical practice and religious reform
by
 
Leve, Lauren G., 1968- author.

Title
The Buddhist art of living in Nepal : ethical practice and religious reform
 
Routledge critical studies in Buddhism.

Author
Leve, Lauren G., 1968- author.

ISBN
9780415617345

Personal Author
Leve, Lauren G., 1968- author.

Publication Information
Abingdon, Oxon ; New York : Routledge, 2017.

Physical Description
ix, 267 pages ; 24 cm.

Series
Routledge critical studies in Buddhism.

Contents
Seeing things as they are -- A garden of every kind of people: newar Buddhists in Hindu Nepal -- The revival of "pure Buddhism" -- What makes a Theravada Buddhist? -- Becoming "pure Buddhist" (1): practices of personhood -- Becoming "pure Buddhist" (2): Vipassana meditation and the Theravada care of the self -- The best Dharma for today: post-Protestant Buddhism in neoliberal Nepal -- The Buddhist art of living, in Nepal and elsewhere.

Subject Term
Religious life -- Theravāda Buddhism.
 
Theravāda Buddhism -- Nepal.
 
Buddhist ethics.

Bibliographical References
Includes bibliographical references (pages [243]-260) and index.

Field 805
npmlib 10701950 BQ7285 L48 ysh
 
npmlib 南院 BQ7285 L48 stc 10703422


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NPM LibraryBQ7285 L48 2017107019501B*二館西文書一區
NPMSBBQ7285 L48 2017107034221B*南院西文圖書