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Author:
Veidlinger, Daniel M., author.
Title:
From Indra's net to Internet : communication, technology, and the evolution of Buddhist ideas / Daniel Veidlinger.
Publisher:
University of Hawaiʻi Press,
Copyright Date:
2018
Description:
x, 273 pages ; 24 cm.
Subject:
Buddhism--Computer networks.
Internet--Religious aspects.
Cyberspace--Religious aspects.
Buddhism--History.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 231-263) and index.
Contents:
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.
Series:
Contemporary Buddhism
ISBN:
0824873408
9780824873400
OCLC:
(OCoLC)1015253371
LCCN:
2017054855
Locations:
USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)

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