Spiritual Capital and Religious Evolution: Buddhist Values and Transactions in Historical and Contemporary Perspective

This article analyzes the historical and contemporary relations between Buddhism, economy, and materiality. It shows how, on the one hand, the sangha has been a preconditioning catalyst for and continuous generator of economic development, while, on the other hand, economic transactions and wealth g...

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Main Author: Borup, Jørn 1966- (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: [publisher not identified] 2019
In: Journal of global buddhism
Year: 2019, Volume: 20, Pages: 49-68
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Weber, Max 1864-1920 / Bellah, Robert N. 1927-2013 / Buddhism / Value ethics / Samgha / Economic engagement
RelBib Classification:AD Sociology of religion; religious policy
BL Buddhism
ZA Social sciences
Further subjects:B Economy
B Materiality
B Evolution
B Capital
B Hermeneutics
B Sangha
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Rights Information:CC BY-NC 4.0