The Sociology of Early Buddhism by Ian W. Mabbett, Greg Bailey

The Sociology of Early Buddhism

Ian W. Mabbett, Greg Bailey

296 pages first pub 1999 (editions)

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This volume analyzes the remarkable ability of Buddhism to survive within a strong urban environment despite its renunciant nature. Early Buddhism flourished because it was able to take up the challenge represented by buoyant economic conditions a...

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