How to Behave: Buddhism & Modernity in Colonial Cambodia Africa Draws together works on early

Draws together works on early Buddhism and modern meditation to create a holistic study of the practice of meditation

varieties of corruption

This volume is the first to examine a vibrant sub-school of painting from the rural heartland of the Northeastern Region

but the recent history of its reinterpretation in the West is also depicted

a smile may also be merely polite

How to Behave: Buddhism & Modernity in Colonial Cambodia Africa Draws together works on early2008. 264 pp, 14x21 cm, This ambitious cross disciplinary study of Buddhist modernism in colonial Cambodia breaks new ground in understanding the history and development of religion and colonialism in Southeast Asia. In one of the first studies of colonial Buddhism based largely on Khmer language sources, Anne Hansen argues for the importance of Theravada Buddhist ethics for imagining and articulating what it means to be modern in early twentieth