Buddhism is also the religion lived by the sangha (monks and nuns—representing ... as the new faith spread out from South Asia to Southeast Asia, China, and beyond. Within South Asia it was centered ...

This essay looks at the spread of Islam into Southeast Asia and how religious belief and expression fit with extant and modern polictical and economic infrastructures. It is difficult to determine ...

Dynamics of Religion in Southeast Asia: Magic and Modernity deals with the magic in and of modernity and asks about its current significance for the dynamics of religion in Southeast Asia. Drawing on ...

Other South Asian religions, like Sikhism and Jainism are ... Buddhism will remain strong in Southeast Asia, where it will continue to form the majority of the population of several countries.

Bowdoin offers courses in the anthropology, art, history, and religions of South Asia. The South Asian Studies program at Bowdoin is affiliated with excellent off-campus study programs in India and ...

The alleged distinctiveness of Southeast Asian gender relations ... or Indonesia’s massacre of suspected communists), its ethnic and religious pluralism, and the impact of international tourism. The ...

"This book fills a gap in authoritative analyses of the causes of inter-religious conflict and the practice of religious ... Department of Political & Social Change College of Asia & the Pacific, The ...

At the Bangalore Literature Festival, historian William Dalrymple highlighted India's profound cultural influence on ...

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