From Indra's net to Internet : communication, technology, and the evolution of Buddhist ideas

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From Indra's net to Internet : communication, technology, and the evolution of Buddhist ideas

Daniel Veidlinger

(Contemporary Buddhism)

University of Hawaiʻi Press, c2018

  • : cloth

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Includes bibliographical references and index

Contents of Works

  • Introduction : media theory and the study of Buddhism
  • Wheeling and dealing : transportation, communication, and axial age religion
  • Discourse and the Buddha : trade, urbanization, and communication in ancient India
  • The information superhighway of old : Buddhism along the Silk Road
  • Electrifying Indra's net : how the Internet shapes the reception of Buddhist ideas
  • Self, selfies, and selflessness in cyberspace
  • Thus have I clicked : quantitative data and survey results for Buddhism online
  • Conclusion : computer-mediated communication and the future of Buddhist ideas

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