Dynamics and Stability in the Encounters between Asian Buddhists and European Christians

The aim of this paper is to theorize broadly about how cultural encountersbetween Asian Buddhists and European Christians spurred various efforts to demarcate,systematize, and stabilize religious traditions. It focuses on the dynamics seen in Buddhistresponses to contact situations from the sixteent...

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Main Author: Berkwitz, Stephen C. 1969- (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Ruhr-Universität Bochum [2018]
In: Entangled Religions
Year: 2018, Volume: 5, Pages: 1-43
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Asians / Buddhism / Europeans / Christianity / Interfaith dialogue / Religious change
RelBib Classification:AX Inter-religious relations
KBM Asia
Further subjects:B Buddhism
B Sri Lanka
B Colonialism
B Japan
B Missions
B Polemics
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