Religion, Self-Help, Science: Three Economies of Western/ized Buddhism

Scholars of Buddhism in the United States have attempted to give order to the varieties of Buddhism that they encounter. Typically, such studies have focused on doctrinal, lineal, or socio-historical factors that are, in many ways, already familiar in the field of Buddhist studies. What has been les...

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Main Author: Payne, Richard K. 1949- (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: 69-86
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B USA / Buddhism / Institutionalization
RelBib Classification:AD Sociology of religion; religious policy
BL Buddhism
KBQ North America
ZA Social sciences
Further subjects:B Self-help
B church Buddhism
B fee for service
B economic clubs
B client-practitioner economics
B voluntary donation
B metaphysical Buddhism
B imminent sacred
B private religion
B denatured Buddhism
B Membership
B hybrid economies
B dana
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Rights Information:CC BY-NC 4.0