Buddhism is indisputably gaining prominence in the West, as is evidenced by the growth of Buddhist practice within many traditions and keen interest in meditation and mindfulness. In The Lotus and the Lion, J. Jeffrey Franklin traces the historical...
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Buddhism is indisputably gaining prominence in the West, as is evidenced by the growth of Buddhist practice within many traditions and keen interest in meditation and mindfulness. In The Lotus and the Lion, J. Jeffrey Franklin traces the historical...
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Illustrated by Cover. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 9.3 X 6.3 X 1.0 inches VERY GOOD CONDITION IN VERY GOOD UNCLIPT(NOP RICE) DUST JACKET, Name sticker endpaper, else very nice.; DJ shows red flower & double lion shield symbols on red dust ajacket. TAN SPINE TITLES ON GREY SPINE CLOTH STRIP...BROWN HARD COVERS. DJ INNER FLAP HAS PHOTO & SHORT BIOG OF AUTHOR NOT DULICATED BY HARD COVERS..; 288 pages; Franklin traces the historical and cultural origins of Western Buddhism, showing that the British Empire was a primary engine for curiosity about and then engagement with the Buddhisms that the British encountered in India and elsewhere in Asia. As a result, Victorian and Edwardian England witnessed the emergence of comparative religious scholarship with a focus on Buddhism, the appearance of Buddhist characters and concepts in literary works,
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PLEASE NOTE, WE DO NOT SHIP TO DENMARK. New Book. Shipped from UK in 4 to 14 days. Established seller since 2000. Please note we cannot offer an expedited shipping service from the UK.