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Religious Bodies Politic

- Rituals of Sovereignty in Buryat Buddhism

About Religious Bodies Politic

Examines the complex relationship between transnational religion and politics through the lens of one cosmopolitan community in Siberia: Buryats, who live in a semiautonomous republic within Russia with a large Buddhist population. This book illustrates how this community employed Buddhism to adapt to key moments of political change.

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  • Language:
  • English
  • ISBN:
  • 9780226072555
  • Binding:
  • Hardback
  • Pages:
  • 280
  • Published:
  • November 26, 2013
  • Dimensions:
  • 16x24x2 mm.
  • Weight:
  • 510 g.
Delivery: 2-4 weeks
Expected delivery: December 8, 2024

Description of Religious Bodies Politic

Examines the complex relationship between transnational religion and politics through the lens of one cosmopolitan community in Siberia: Buryats, who live in a semiautonomous republic within Russia with a large Buddhist population. This book illustrates how this community employed Buddhism to adapt to key moments of political change.

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