Peter Skilling, Jason A. Carbine, Claudio Cicuzza and Santi Pakdeekham (eds.), How Theravada is Theravada? Exploring Buddhist Identities

Authors

  • Alastair Gornall Singapore University of Technology and Design Author

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.1558/rosa.v8i2.237

Keywords:

Buddhism, Theravada, Identity

Abstract

Peter Skilling, Jason A. Carbine, Claudio Cicuzza and Santi Pakdeekham (eds.), How Theravada is Theravada? Exploring Buddhist Identities. Chiang Mai, Thailand: Silkworm Books, 2012. xxxvi + 620 pp. £40.00/$60.00. ISBN 978-6-16215-044-9 (paperback).

References

Collins, Steven. 1998. Nirvana and Other Buddhist Felicities: Utopias of the Pali imaginaire. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/CBO9780511520655

— 2003. “What is Literature in Pali?” In Sheldon Pollock (ed.), Literary Cultures in History: Reconstructions from South Asia: 649–88. Berkeley: University of California Press

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Published

2014-11-27

Issue

Vol. 8 No. 2 (2014)

Section

Book Reviews

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How to Cite

Gornall, A. (2014). Peter Skilling, Jason A. Carbine, Claudio Cicuzza and Santi Pakdeekham (eds.), How Theravada is Theravada? Exploring Buddhist Identities. Religions of South Asia, 8(2), 237-241. https://doi.org/10.1558/rosa.v8i2.237