Mark Juergensmeyer

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  Buddhist Violence and Religious Authority

  Mark Juergensmeyer, Margo Kitts, Stephen Jenkins, John M. Thompson, Ben Schonthal, Matthew King, Nathan McGovern, Blaze Marpet, Grisel d'Elena, Matthew Walton, Julie Ingersoll, Kelly Denton-Borhaug, Jamel Velji, Abby Kulisz, Andrew Atwell

  Margo Kitts, Mark Juergensmeyer

  This volume is a tribute to the work of Michael Jerryson, one of the initiators of the academic discourse on Buddhism and violence whose intellectual pursuits have resulted in a trailblazing shift in the academic study of Buddhism. Preconceived in the modern west as a pacific, chiefly meditative pra...