The Place of Socially Engaged Buddhism in China
ISSN 1076-9005 Volume 25, 2018 The Place of Socially Engaged Buddhism in China: Emerging Religious Identity in the Local Community of Urban Shanghai Weishan Huang Chinese University of Hong Kong This...
View ArticleSocial Inequalities and the Promotion of Women in Buddhism in Thailand
ISSN 1076-9005 Volume 25, 2018 Social Inequalities and the Promotion of Women in Buddhism in Thailand Manuel Litalien Nipissing University Studies have shown that religion can support or hinder social...
View ArticleReviving the Bhikkhunī Order by Single Ordination
ISSN 1076-9005 Volume 25, 2018 The Case for Reviving the Bhikkhunī Order by Single Ordination Bhikkhu Anālayo Numata Center for Buddhist Studies, University of Hamburg In this article I examine the...
View ArticleReview: Buddhist Monastic Organization in Pre-Modern Tibet
ISSN 1076-9005 Volume 26, 2019 The Monastery Rules: Buddhist Monastic Organization in Pre-Modern Tibet. By Berthe Jansen. Oakland, California: University of California Press, 2018, xii + 284 pp., ISBN...
View ArticleReview: Morality and Monastic Revival in Post-Mao Tibet
ISSN 1076-9005 Volume 27, 2020 Morality and Monastic Revival in Post-Mao Tibet. By Jane E. Caple. Honolulu: University of Hawai’i Press, 2019, 232 pp., ISBN 978-0-8248-6984-7 (Hard Cover), $65.00....
View ArticleA Tibetan Regent’s Economic Reforms and the Ethics of Rulership
Volume 27, 2020 The Saṃgha and the Taxman: A Tibetan Regent’s Economic Reforms and the Ethics of Rulership William K. Dewey Rubin Museum of Art This article examines how Tibetan Buddhists believed a...
View ArticleThe Institutionalization of Feminine Enlightenment in Tibet’s First Khenmo...
Volume 27, 2020 Tilling the Fields of Merit: The Institutionalization of Feminine Enlightenment in Tibet’s First Khenmo Program Jue Liang and Andrew S. Taylor University of Virginia This article...
View ArticleReview: Buddhist Law in Burma
ISSN 1076-9005 Volume 27, 2020 Buddhist Law in Burma: A History of Dhammasattha Texts and Jurisprudence, 1250-1850. By D. Christian Lammerts. Honolulu: University of Hawaiʻi Press, 2018, xi + 288 pp.,...
View ArticleReview: South Asia in the Formation of Modern Japanese Buddhism
ISSN 1076-9005 Volume 28, 2021 Seeking Śākyamuni: South Asia in the Formation of Modern Japanese Buddhism. By Richard M. Jaffe. Chicago and London: University of Chicago Press, 2019, xvi + 309 pp.,...
View ArticleReview: Buddhism, Politics, and Violence
ISSN 1076-9005 Volume 28, 2021 If You Meet the Buddha on the Road: Buddhism, Politics, and Violence. By Michael Jerryson. New York: Oxford University Press, 2018, 240 pp., ISBN 978-0-19-068356-6...
View ArticleReview: The Teaching and Practice of Avataṃsaka Buddhism in Twentieth-Century...
ISSN 1076-9005 Volume 28, 2021 The Huayan University Network: The Teaching and Practice of Avataṃsaka Buddhism in Twentieth-Century China. By Erik J. Hammerstrom. New York: Columbia University Press,...
View ArticleReview: Superiority Conceit in Buddhist Traditions
ISSN 1076-9005 Volume 28, 2021 Superiority Conceit in Buddhist Traditions: A Historical Perspective. By Bhikkhu Anālayo. Somerville, MA: Wisdom Publications, 2021, 184 pages. ISBN 978-1-61429-719-2...
View ArticleReview: Aesthetic Education at Tibet’s Mindröling Monastery
ISSN 1076-9005 Volume 29, 2022 A Buddhist Sensibility: Aesthetic Education at Tibet’s Mindröling Monastery. By Dominique Townsend. New York: Columbia University Press, 2021, 272 pages, ISBN...
View ArticleReview: The Forgotten Monk Who Faced Down the British Empire
ISSN 1076-9005 Volume 29, 2022 The Irish Buddhist: The Forgotten Monk Who Faced Down the British Empire. By Alicia Turner, Laurence Cox, and Brian Bocking. New York: Oxford University Press, 2020, 336...
View ArticleReview: A History of Chinese Buddhist Faith and Life
ISSN 1076-9005 Volume 29, 2022 A History of Chinese Buddhist Faith and Life. Studies on East Asian Religions 3. By Kai Sheng. Leiden and Boston: Brill, 2020, x + 596 pages. ISBN 978-90-04-43152-2...
View ArticleReview: Buddhism under Capitalism
ISSN 1076-9005 Volume 30, 2023 Buddhism under Capitalism. Edited by Richard K. Payne and Fabio Rambelli. London: Bloomsbury, 2022, 280 pages, ISBN 978-1-350-22832-0 (hardback), $90.00,...
View ArticleReview: Buddhism and Comparative Constitutional Law
ISSN 1076-9005 Volume 30, 2023 Buddhism and Comparative Constitutional Law. Edited by Tom Ginsburg and Benjamin Schonthal. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2022, xx + 384 pages, ISBN...
View ArticleReview: New Perspectives in Modern Korean Buddhism
ISSN 1076-9005 Volume 30, 2023 New Perspectives in Modern Korean Buddhism: Institution, Gender, and Secular Society. Edited by Hwansoo Ilmee Kim and Jin Y. Park. Albany, New York: State University of...
View ArticleLegal Reasoning About Displacement and Responsibility
ISSN 1076-9005 Volume 30, 2023 Legal Reasoning About Displacement and Responsibility: A Dialogue Between the Buddhist Monastic Discipline and IHL Christina A. Kilby James Madison University Civilian...
View ArticleAbandoning the Monastic Training Rules in the Pāli Canon
ISSN 1076-9005 Volume 30, 2023 The Function and Contemporary Role of sikkhāpaccakkhāna (Abandoning the Training Rules) in the Pāli Canon Chandima Gangodawila Ronin Institute This article examines the...
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