Spiritualizing the Internet: Exploring Modern Buddhism and the Online Buddhist World
Through the discussion of digital religion, modern Buddhism, and two different online platforms, this article argues that religious activities or debates on the Internet mirror those in the real or the offline world. This paper focuses on two different aspects of the online Buddhist reality: virtual...
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Simon Fraser University, David See Chai Lam Centre for International Communication
2019
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Canadian Journal of Buddhist Studies
Year: 2019, Volume: 14, Pages: 2-25 |
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