The Anthropology of Buddhism and Hinduism Weberian Themes |
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Author:
| Gellner, David N. |
ISBN: | 978-0-19-566611-3 |
Publication Date: | Aug 2003 |
Publisher: | Oxford University Press, Incorporated
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Book Format: | Hardback |
List Price: | USD $24.95 |
Book Description:
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This collection of essays both engages with Max Weber's work , and attempts to use his general approach, combined with detailed ethnography from Nepal and Japan, to attack critical questions in the anthropolgy and sociology of Buddhism and Hiduism.
This collection of essays both engages with Max Weber's work , and attempts to use his general approach, combined with detailed ethnography from Nepal and Japan, to attack critical questions in the anthropolgy and sociology of Buddhism and Hiduism.