Rebuilding buddhism: The Theravada movement in twentieth-century Nepal/ Le Vine, Sarah
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TextPublication details: New Delhi: Social Science Press, 2008Description: 377 pISBN: 8187358394DDC classification: 294.391095496
Contents:
1 Introduction: The Origins of Modernist Buddhism
2 ,Theravada Missionaries in an Autocratic State
3 Creating a Tradition
4 Charisma and Education: Dhammawati and
the Nuns' Order after 1963
5 The Changing Buddhist Laity
6 Organizing and Educating the Monastic Community
7 Raising the Status of Nuns; The Controversy
over Bhikkhuni Ordination
8 Winds of Change: Meditation and Social Activism
9 Other Buddhist Revival Movements: Tibetan "Mahayana"
and Newar "Vajrayana"
10 Conclusion: Nepal's Theravadins in the Twenty-First
Century
| Item type | Current library | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds |
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General Books
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Central Library, Sikkim University General Book Section | 294.391095496 LEV/R (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | P43743 |
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1 Introduction: The Origins of Modernist Buddhism
2 ,Theravada Missionaries in an Autocratic State
3 Creating a Tradition
4 Charisma and Education: Dhammawati and
the Nuns' Order after 1963
5 The Changing Buddhist Laity
6 Organizing and Educating the Monastic Community
7 Raising the Status of Nuns; The Controversy
over Bhikkhuni Ordination
8 Winds of Change: Meditation and Social Activism
9 Other Buddhist Revival Movements: Tibetan "Mahayana"
and Newar "Vajrayana"
10 Conclusion: Nepal's Theravadins in the Twenty-First
Century
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