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REL 3970 (4970): East Asian Buddhism through Visual & Material Culture
This page features reference books, scholarly journals, and databases that are generally helpful for studies in Religion and Culture. You can find more by searching the Library catalogue, or look up databases and journals by title.
Suggested Keywords
- Buddhist art
- Buddhist sculpture
- Buddhist mural painting and decoration
- Buddhist art and symbolism
Books
Scholarly Journals
- Buddhist Studies ReviewPublishes articles on a variety of topics including different cultural areas where Buddhism exists or has existed and historical and contemporary aspects of Buddhism.
- Contemporary BuddhismExamines the historical, doctrinal, literary, social, political, developments that have formed contemporary versions of Buddhism, East and West. In all this Buddhism is predicated as an inhabited and relevant action-influencing worldview.
- The Eastern BuddhistThe Eastern Buddhist carries articles on all aspects of Buddhism as well as English translations of classical Buddhist texts and works by modern Buddhist thinkers.
- Journal of Global BuddhismEstablished to promote the study of the globalization of Buddhism, both historical and contemporary, and its transnational and transcontinental interrelatedness.
Photos & Films
- Art and Buddhism: A JourneyThis online exhibition from the Metropolitan Museum of Art explores Buddhist art across Asia.
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