Shinra Myōjin and Buddhist Networks of the East Asian “Mediterranean” 9780824881733

Going Forth: Visions of Buddhist Vinaya (Studies in East Asian Buddhism) (STUDIES IN EAST ASIAN BUDDHISM 18) 0824827872, 9780824827878

Vinaya, one of the three main categories of Buddhist scripture, functions not only as a type of canon law, but also as a

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Currents and Countercurrents: Korean Influences on the East Asian Buddhist Traditions 9780824874490

Soon after the inception of Buddhism in the sixth or fifth century B.C.E., the Buddha ordered his small band of monks to

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Origins of Buddhist Monastic Codes in China (Classics in East Asian Buddhism) 0824824946, 9780824824945

The Origins of Buddhist Monastic Codes in China contains the first complete translation of China's earliest and mos

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The Buddhist Dead: Practices, Discourses, Representations (Studies in East Asian Buddhism) 0824830318, 9780824830311

In its teachings, practices, and institutions, Buddhism in its varied Asian forms has been--and continues to be--central

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Studies of Imagery in Early Mediterranean and East Asian Poetry (Literary and Cultural Theory) 9783631739358, 9783631740019, 9783631740026, 9783631740033

This volume consists of articles on imagery in the poetry of various literary canons. Focussing on figurative speech, th

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Japanese and Hong Kong Film Industries : Understanding the Origins of East Asian Film Networks [1 ed.] 9780203874271, 9780415498081

Drawing on first-hand materials collected from the Chinese and Japanese literature as well as interviews with more than

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East Asian Cinema 9781842433805

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Handbook of East Asian Entrepreneurship 0415743230, 9780415743235

With the shift of the global economic gravity toward emerging economies and the roaring economic growth of the past thre

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The European Union and the Promotion of Democracy : Europe's Mediterranean and Asian Policies 9780191529283, 9780199242122

This book assesses European Union policies aimed at encouraging democratization in East Asia and the Mediterranean, addr

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East Asian Capitalism: Diversity and Dynamism 9781442674226

Essays demonstrate how to reduce the entry cost ot North American businesses trying to penetrate East Asian markets.

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