Between Assimilation and Independence: The Taiwanese Encounter Nationalist China, 1945-1950 Contributor(s): Faure, Bernard (Author), Lloyd, Janet (Translator) |
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ISBN: 0804743479 ISBN-13: 9780804743471 Publisher: Stanford University Press OUR PRICE: $114.00 Product Type: Hardcover Published: November 2003 Annotation: " Faure' s analysis is agile, complex, and perceptive....Double Exposure is a subtle and challenging reflection on both Buddhist and Western culture and thought and should be read by anyone concerned with their encounter in the contemporary world." -- The Journal of Religion |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Philosophy | Buddhist - Religion | Buddhism - General (see Also Philosophy - Buddhist) - Religion | Comparative Religion |
Dewey: 181.043 |
LCCN: 2003005749 |
Series: Cultural Memory in the Present |
Physical Information: 0.73" H x 6.74" W x 8.7" (0.94 lbs) 216 pages |
Themes: - Religious Orientation - Buddhist |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: This book explores the possible relations between Western types of rationality and Buddhism. It also examines some clichés about Buddhism and questions the old antinomies of Western culture ("faith and reason," or "idealism and materialism"). |