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Exploring Buddhism’s Tensions With Modernity: An Interview with Prof. David McMahan

Raymond Lam 28 October 2016

David McMahan is professor of Religious Studies at Franklin & Marshall College, Pennsylvania. In recent years he has offered the Buddhist Studies community a more

Buddhistdoor View—How the Zeitgeist of Greed and Materialism is Destroying our Ecology and the World

Buddhistdoor Global 13 May 2016

What was it about the Panama Papers that made people so angry? Leaking of classified information and geopolitical deceit aside, it is because the public

The Buddha Image: Branding, Commercialization, Denigration?

Raymond Lam 19 May 2014

There is a lounge bistro bar in downtown Brisbane called Jade Buddha. I was studying theology at university when I first went there. We were

The Making of Buddhist Modernism

Raymond Lam 1 November 2008

David L. McMahan, 2008, Oxford University Press David L. McMahan’s book The Making of Buddhist Modernism is a study of the new modes of discourse

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Exploring Buddhism’s Tensions With Modernity: An Interview with Prof. David McMahan

Buddhistdoor View—How the Zeitgeist of Greed and Materialism is Destroying our Ecology and the World

The Buddha Image: Branding, Commercialization, Denigration?

The Making of Buddhist Modernism