New Books in Buddhist Studies
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Wendy Hasenkamp and Janna R. White, eds. “The Monastery and the Microscope” (Yal...
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Megan Adamson Sijapati and Jessica Vantine Birkenholtz, “Religion and Modernity...
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Bryan D. Lowe, “Ritualized Writing: Buddhist Practice and Scriptural Cultures in...
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John Powers, “The Buddha Party: How the People’s Republic of China Works to Defi...
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Justin R. Ritzinger, “Anarchy in the Pure Land: Reinventing the Cult of Maitreya...
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Hugh Urban, “Zorba the Buddha: Sex, Spirituality, and Capitalism in the Global O...
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Robert Wright, “Why Buddhism is True: The Science and Philosophy of Meditation a...
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Matthew J. Walton, “Buddhism, Politics and Political Thought in Myanmar” (Cambri...
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Scott A. Mitchell, “Buddhism in America: Global Religion, Local Contexts” (Bloom...
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Melissa Chakars, “The Socialist Way of Life in Siberia: Transformation in Buryat...
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Benjamin Schonthal, “Buddhism, Politics and the Limits of the Law: The Pyrrhic C...
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Erik W. Davis, “Deathpower: Buddhism’s Ritual Imagination in Cambodia” (Columbia...
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Jan Kiely and J. Brooks Jessup, eds., “Recovering Buddhism in Modern China” (Col...
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Patrick Jory, “Thailand’s Theory of Monarchy: The Vessantara Jataka and the Idea...
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Dale S. Wright, “What is Buddhist Enlightenment?” (Oxford UP, 2016)
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Brooke Schedneck, “Thailand’s International Meditation Centers” (Routledge, 2015...
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Erik Hammerstrom, “The Science of Chinese Buddhism: Early Twentieth-Century Enga...
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Pamela D. Winfield, “Icons and Iconoclasm in Japanese Buddhism: Kukai and Dogen...
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Paul Rouzer, “On Cold Mountain: A Buddhist Reading of the Hanshan Poems” (U. of...
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Heather Blair, “Real and Imagined: The Peak of Gold in Heian Japan” (Harvard U A...
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James A. Benn, “Tea in China: A Religious and Cultural History” (U of Hawaii Pre...
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Janet Gyatso, Being Human in a Buddhist World: An Intellectual History of Medici...
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Maria Heim, “The Forerunner of All Things: Buddhaghosa on Mind, Intention and Ag...
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Sarah H. Jacoby, “Love and Liberation: Autobiographical Writings of the Tibetan...
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Steven E. Kemper, “Rescued from the Nation: Anagarika Dharmapala and the Buddhis...
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Tenzin Chogyel (trans. Kurtis R. Schaeffer), “The Life of the Buddha” (Penguin B...
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Andrea Jain, “Selling Yoga: From Counterculture to Pop Culture” (Oxford UP, 2014...
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John K. Nelson, “Experimental Buddhism: Innovation and Activism in Contemporary...
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Stuart Young, “Conceiving the Indian Buddhist Patriarchs in China” (U of Hawaii...
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Kurtis R. Schaeffer, et al. “The Tibetan History Reader/Sources of Tibetan Tradi...
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Agnieszka Helman-Wazny, “The Archaeology of Tibetan Books” (Brill, 2014)
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Tanya Storch, “The History of Chinese Buddhist Bibliography: Censorship and Tran...
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Alicia Turner, “Saving Buddhism: The Impermanence of Religion in Colonial Burma”...
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Meir Shahar and John Kieschnick, “India in the Chinese Imagination” (U of Pennsy...
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Charlotte Eubanks, “Miracles of Book and Body: Buddhist Textual Culture and Medi...
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R. Keller Kimbrough, “Wondrous Brutal Fictions: Eight Buddhist Tales from the Ea...
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Erik Braun, “The Birth of Insight: Meditation, Modern Buddhism, and the Burmese...
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Jacob Dalton, “The Taming of the Demons: Violence and Liberation in Tibetan Budd...
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Clark Chilson, “Secrecy’s Power: Covert Shin Buddhists in Japan and Contradictio...
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Paul Copp, “The Body Incantatory: Spells and the Ritual Imagination in Medieval...
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Chun-fang Yu, “Passing the Light: The Incense Light Community and Buddhist Nuns...
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Mark Epstein, “The Trauma of Everyday Life” (Penguin Press, 2013)
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James Carter, “Heart of Buddha, Heart of China: The Life of Tanxu, a Twentieth-C...
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Kathleen D. Singh, “The Grace in Dying: A Message of Hope, Comfort and Spiritual...
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Robert K. C. Forman, “Enlightenment Ain’t What It’s Cracked Up To Be” (Changemak...
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Jane Iwamura, “Virtual Orientalism: Religion and Popular Culture in the U.S.” Ox...
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Stephen T. Asma, “Against Fairness” (University of Chicago, 2013)
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Kevin Gray Carr, “Plotting the Prince: Shotoku Cults and the Mapping of Medieval...
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Carl S. Yamamoto, “Vision and Violence: Lama Zhang and the Politics of Charisma...
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Anne M. Blackburn, “Locations of Buddhism: Colonialism and Modernity in Sri Lank...
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