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The life of Buddhism/ edited by Frank E. Reynolds and Jason A. Carbine.

Contributor(s): Reynolds, Frank E, ed | Carbine, Jason A, edMaterial type: Text

TextPublication details: Delhi: Motilal Banarsidass Publishers, 2000Description: 230 pISBN: 9788120820074Subject(s): Buddhism | Religious life -- Buddhism | Buddhism -- Customs and practicesDDC classification: 294.3

Contents:

PART l: TEMPLES, SACRED OBJECTS, AND ASSOCIATED RITUALS Temples and Monastic Complexes (Japan) "A View ofTemplc Life and Practice," James Bissett Pratt Image Consecrations (Thailand) "Creating and Disseminating the Sacred,' Donald K. Swearer State Rituals and Ceremonies (Myanma) "A Tooth Relic and the Legitimation of Power,' JuUane Schober Village Rituals and Ceremonies (Thailand) "Bun PhraaNves," S. J. Tambiah PART II: MONASTIC PRACTICES The Ordination of Monks and Novices (Korea) "Ordination in the Chog\'c Order," Robert E. Buswell Female Rcnunciants (Myanma[r]/Burma) "Thcravadin Religious Women," Hiroko Kawanami Meditation (Japan) "A Morning Star Meditation," Taiko Yamasaki The Monastic finest: A Biographical Example (Tibet) "The Biography of a Nun," Hanna Havnevik Monastic Funerals (Thailand) "The Cremation of a Senior Monk,' Charles F. Keyes PART III: LAY PRACTICES Lay Identity and Participation (China) "Lay Praxis in a Mahayana Context,' Holmes Welch Cosmology and Law (Tibet) "Buddhist Secular Law: Doctrines in Context,' Rebecca Redwood French Cosmology and Healing (Sri Lanka) "■Taktovil: The Role of the Buddha and Dhamma," Jason A. Carbine f Devotional Rituals: Recent Innovations (Sri Lanka) "A New Theravadin Liturgy,'' Richard Gombrich Death and Beyond (japan) "Memorializing One's Mizuko," William R. LaFlcur PART IV: BUDDHISM IN THE WEST An American Example "Transmitting the Dharma," Philip Kapleau

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Item type	Current library	Call number	Status	Date due	Barcode	Item holds
General Books	Central Library, Sikkim University General Book Section	294.3 REY/L (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Available		P13481

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PART l: TEMPLES, SACRED OBJECTS, AND
ASSOCIATED RITUALS
Temples and Monastic Complexes (Japan)
"A View ofTemplc Life and Practice,"
James Bissett Pratt
Image Consecrations (Thailand)
"Creating and Disseminating the Sacred,'
Donald K. Swearer
State Rituals and Ceremonies (Myanma)
"A Tooth Relic and the Legitimation of Power,'
JuUane Schober
Village Rituals and Ceremonies (Thailand)
"Bun PhraaNves," S. J. Tambiah
PART II: MONASTIC PRACTICES
The Ordination of Monks and Novices (Korea)
"Ordination in the Chog\'c Order,"
Robert E. Buswell
Female Rcnunciants (Myanma[r]/Burma)
"Thcravadin Religious Women," Hiroko Kawanami
Meditation (Japan)
"A Morning Star Meditation," Taiko Yamasaki
The Monastic finest: A Biographical
Example (Tibet)
"The Biography of a Nun," Hanna Havnevik
Monastic Funerals (Thailand)
"The Cremation of a Senior Monk,'
Charles F. Keyes
PART III: LAY PRACTICES
Lay Identity and Participation (China)
"Lay Praxis in a Mahayana Context,'
Holmes Welch
Cosmology and Law (Tibet)
"Buddhist Secular Law: Doctrines in Context,'
Rebecca Redwood French
Cosmology and Healing (Sri Lanka)
"■Taktovil: The Role of the Buddha and
Dhamma," Jason A. Carbine
f
Devotional Rituals: Recent Innovations (Sri Lanka)
"A New Theravadin Liturgy,'' Richard Gombrich
Death and Beyond (japan)
"Memorializing One's Mizuko,"
William R. LaFlcur
PART IV: BUDDHISM IN THE WEST
An American Example
"Transmitting the Dharma," Philip Kapleau

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