From Indra's net to Internet : communication, technology, and the evolution of Buddhist ideas


Daniel Veidlinger
Bok Engelsk 2018 Daniel M. Veidlinger
Omfang
x, 273 sider
Opplysninger
Introduction : media theory and the study of Buddhism -- Wheeling and dealing : transportation, communication, and axial age religion -- Discourse and the Buddha : trade, urbanization, and communication in ancient India -- The information superhighway of old : Buddhism along the Silk Road -- Electrifying Indra's net : how the Internet shapes the reception of Buddhist ideas -- Self, selfies, and selflessness in cyberspace -- Thus have I clicked : quantitative data and survey results for Buddhism online -- Conclusion : computer-mediated communication and the future of Buddhist ideas.
Emner
Dewey
ISBN
9780824873400

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