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Publisher | Oxford University Press |
ISBN 13 | 9780190683566 |
ISBN 10 | 0190683562 |
Author | Associate Professor of Religious Studies Michael Jerryson |
Book Format | Hardcover |
Language | English |
Book Description | Drawing on Buddhist treatments of violence, this book explores Buddhist invocation, support, or justification of war, conflict, state violence, and gender discrimination. In addition, it examines the ways in which Buddhists address violence as milita |
About the Author | Michael Jerryson is Professor of Religious Studies at Youngstown University. He is the co-editor of the Oxford Handbook of Religion and Violence and the editor of the Oxford Handbook of Contemporary Buddhism. |
Publication Date | 2018-05-02 |
Number of Pages | 240 pages |
If You Meet the Buddha on the Road: Buddhism, Politics, and Violence