Buddhism and Ireland
Equinox Publishing Ltd (Verlag)
978-1-908049-29-2 (ISBN)
Laurence Cox is Director of the MA in Community Education, Equality and Social Activism at the National University of Ireland, Maynooth. He is co-editor of Ireland's New Religious Movements, Understanding European Movements and Marxism and Social Movements, and a practising Buddhist.
Acknowledgements 1. Buddhism in Ireland: an introduction to the problem PART I: THINKING "BUDDHISM AND IRELAND" IN WORLD-SYSTEMS CONTEXT (500 - 1850) 2. The Prologue to Buddhism in Ireland: awareness without interest PART II: BUDDHISTS AND THEOSOPHISTS, CAUGHT BETWEEN EMPIRES (1850 - 1960) 3. The Two Empires: Ireland in Asia, Asia in Ireland 4. Esotericism against Empire: Irish Theosophy 5. The First Irish Buddhists: jumping ship and "going native" PART III: BUDDHISM WITHIN IRELAND: FROM COUNTER-CULTURE TO RESPECTABILITY (1960 - 2010) 6. The New "Catholic Buddhists" and Post-colonial Social Movements 7. Buddhism through the Celtic Tiger: choices for the future Afterword Bibliography Index
Erscheint lt. Verlag | 1.7.2013 |
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Zusatzinfo | 35 figures |
Verlagsort | London |
Sprache | englisch |
Maße | 156 x 234 mm |
Themenwelt | Geisteswissenschaften ► Religion / Theologie ► Buddhismus |
ISBN-10 | 1-908049-29-4 / 1908049294 |
ISBN-13 | 978-1-908049-29-2 / 9781908049292 |
Zustand | Neuware |
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