Buddhist "Solutions" and Action in the Context of COVID-19, East and West: Complexity, Paradoxes, and Ambivalences

This paper aims to understand the complex and ambivalent relationships that globalized Buddhism between Asia and the West has with the COVID-19 pandemic, both in terms of Buddhism’s adaptation of practices to the pandemic and its representational position in society. Buddhism is not the most renowne...

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Main Author: Obadia, Lionel 1967- (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Routledge 2020
In: Contemporary buddhism
Year: 2020, Volume: 21, Issue: 1/2, Pages: 170-189
Further subjects:B Lockdown
B Buddhism
B Covid-19
B Meditation
B adaptations
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