Buddhism and violence : militarism and Buddhism in modern Asia /
It is generally accepted in the West that Buddhism is a 'peaceful' religion. The Western public tends to assume that the doctrinal rejection of violence in Buddhism would make Buddhist pacifists, and often expects Buddhist societies or individual Asian Buddhists to conform to the modern We...
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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New York :
Routledge,
2013
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| Edition: | First edition |
| Series: | Routledge studies in religion ;
19 Routledge Studies in Religion |
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