Putting a Price on Zen: The Business of Redefining Religion for Global Consumption
Over the past several decades, Zen has become a mark of global cosmopolitanism. Largely divorced from its religious context, the word “<em>zen</em>” appears in many languages with a remarkable diversity of accepted meanings and usages. In this paper, I outline the historical and cultural...
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Language: | English |
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Society for the Study of Global Buddhism
2015-03-01
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Series: | Journal of Global Buddhism |
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Online Access: | http://www.globalbuddhism.org/jgb/index.php/jgb/article/view/147 |