Curators of the Buddha

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Curators of the Buddha
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Publisher : University of Chicago Press
Total Pages : 304
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ISBN-10 : 9780226493091
ISBN-13 : 0226493091
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Book Synopsis Curators of the Buddha by : Donald S. Lopez Jr.

Book excerpt: A critical history of the study of Buddhism in the West, incorporating insights of colonial and post-colonial cultural studies. Social, political and cultural conditions that have shaped the course of Buddhist studies are discussed.


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