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| '''Modern Buddhism''' may refer to: | |||
| '''Modern Buddhism''' encompasses a ] approach to a wide number of ] beliefs applicable to contemporary circumstance. | |||
| *Contemporary ] | |||
| Renunciation of worldly matters, devotional practices, ceremonies and the invocation of ] among other widely-accepted precepts are perceived to be inconvenient or impracticable | |||
| to many self-declared ] Buddhists as highlighted by a review of living, self-declared Buddhists found on the ]. The rejection of enlightenment-thinking, a pillar of ], also challenges traditional Buddhist principles. | |||
| *], i.e. forms of Buddhism that have emerged out of an engagement with the dominant cultural and intellectual forces of modernity | |||
| Modern Buddhism includes a number of contemporary or modernized Buddhist movements such as ], linkage between ], ] or ], the ], ], and ] among others. | |||
| *a specific form/concept of ], as described by the scholar Donald S. Lopez Jr. | |||
| ==References== | |||
| *], specifically ] and ] | |||
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| *Donald S. Lopez Jr, '''A Modern Buddhist Bible''', Beacon Press Books, 2002, ISBN 0-8070-1243-2 | |||
| *James, Alan and James, Jacqui, '''Modern Buddhism''', Aucana, 1989, ISBN 0-9511-7691-9 | |||
| *Daniel A. Metraux, '''The International Expansion of a Modern Buddhist Movement: The Soka Gakkai in Southeast Asia and Australia''', University Press of America, 2001, ISBN-13: 9780761819042 | |||
| *Charles S. Prebish, and Martin Baumann, '''Westward Dharma: Buddhism Beyond Asia'''. Berkeley: University of California Press, 2002, ISBN 0-520-23490-1 | |||
| ] | |||
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Modern Buddhism may refer to:
- Contemporary Buddhism
- Buddhist modernism, i.e. forms of Buddhism that have emerged out of an engagement with the dominant cultural and intellectual forces of modernity
- a specific form/concept of Buddhist modernism, as described by the scholar Donald S. Lopez Jr.
- Buddhism in the West, specifically Buddhism in Europe and Buddhism in the United States
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