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Critical Terms for the Study of Buddhism (Buddhism and Modernity Series) by Donald S. Lopez Jr. (Ed.) is a religious work available to read on EtoBox.
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Over the past century, Buddhism has come to be seen as a world religion, exceeding Christianity in longevity and, according to many, philosophical wisdom. Buddhism has also increasingly been described as strongly ethical, devoted to nonviolence, and dedicated to bringing an end to human suffering. And because it places such a strong emphasis on rational analysis, Buddhism is considered more compatible with science than the other great religions. As such, Buddhism has been embraced in the West, b
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It is typically read by readers engaging with religious study and devotional practice.
Common subject areas: religion, theology.
- Author
- Donald S. Lopez Jr. (Ed.)
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press
- Published
- 2005
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780226493145
- Category
- religious
- Subjects
- Philosophy, Religion, Education
- Updated
- 2026-03-25
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