Buddhist Violence and Religious Authority: A Tribute to the Work of Michael Jerryson

by Margo Kitts

Buddhist Violence and Religious Authority is a tribute to the work of Michael Jerryson, one of the initiators of the academic discourse on Buddhism and violence, whose intellectual pursuits have resulted in a trailblazing shift in the academic study of Buddhism.

Preconceived in the modern west as a pacific, chiefly meditative practice aiming for personal salvation and world peace, Buddhism has been exposed in the last few decades...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1800501013
• ISBN13: 9781800501010
• Release Date: November 2022
• Publisher: Equinox Publishing (UK)
• Length: 150 Pages
• Weight: 1.00 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.1" x 9.2"