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| #228477 in Books | 2008-11-14 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 6.20 x1.10 x9.30l,1.30 | File type: PDF | 320 pages||7 of 7 people found the following review helpful.| I wish I had read this book prior to taking jukai vows in Soto Zen|By noodlebowl|If you reach a point where you consider becoming member of a dharma center, and especially if you recognize you are interested in taking vows, I strongly recommend this book, even if it is hard going at first.
Taking vows is a deep commitment, if not for this life time, perhaps for|||"With David McMahan's The Making of Buddhist Modernism, the study of modern Buddhism has reached a new level of maturity. This sweeping and sophisticated analysis of the ways in which westerners and Asians alike have constructed new forms of Buddhism
A great deal of Buddhist literature and scholarly writing about Buddhism of the past 150 years reflects, and indeed constructs, a historically unique modern Buddhism, even while purporting to represent ancient tradition, timeless teaching, or the "essentials" of Buddhism. This literature, Asian as well as Western, weaves together the strands of different traditions to create a novel hybrid that brings Buddhism into alignment with many of the ideologies and sensibilities ...
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