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Buddhism and Society: A Great Tradition and Its Burmese Vicissitudes |
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Spiro, Melford E. (著)
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Edition | 1st edition |
Date | 1970 |
Pages | 510 |
Publisher | Harper & Row |
Location | New York, US [紐約州, 美國] |
Content type | 書籍=Book |
Language | 英文=English |
Note | Author Affiliation: University of California San Diego, USA. |
Table of contents | Preface xi Part I : Prologue 1. Theravāda Buddhism : an anthropological problem 3 Part II : Buddhism as an ideological system 2. Nibbanic Buddhism : a religion of radical salvation 31 3. Kammatic Buddhism : a religion of proximate salvation 66 4. Kammatic Buddhism : the central concept of merit 92 5. Kammatic Buddhism : the key doctrine of Karma 114 6. Apotropaic Buddhism : a religion of magical protection 140 7. Esoteric Buddhism : a religion of chiliastic expectations 162 Part III : Buddhism as a ritual system 8. The Buddhist cultus : its generic attributes 191 9. The ceremonial cycle : calendrical rituals 209 10. The ceremonial cycle : life-cycle rituals 232 11. Crisis rituals 255 Part IV : Buddhism as a monastic system 12. Monasticism : the normative structure 279 13. Monasticism : the social structure 305 14. The monk : recruitment structure 321 15. The monk : character structure 351 16. The Sangha and the state 378 17. The status of the monkhood in Bermese society 396 Part V : Buddhism and the world 18. Buddhism and the world : a critique 425 19. Buddhism and Burmese society 438 Appendix 479 References cited 483 Index 495 |
Related reviews | - Book Review: Burmese Supernaturalism by Melford E. Spiro; Buddhism and Society: A Great Tradition and Its Burmese Vicissitudes by Melford E. Spiro / Gombrich, Richard (評論)
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Modified date | 2023.12.04 |
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