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Overseas Travels, Transnational Circulations, and Ritual Cultures in Buddhist Asia - Theravada Traditions: Buddhist Ritual Cultures in Contemporary Southeast Asia and Sri Lanka. By John Clifford Holt. Honolulu: University of Hawai‘i Press, 2017. xi, 391 pp. ISBN: 9780824867805 (cloth). - Seeking Śākyamuni: South Asia in the Formation of Modern Japanese Buddhism. By Richard M. Jaffe. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 2019. xv, 309 pp. ISBN: 9780226391144 (paper). - The Korean Buddhist Empire: A Transnational History, 1910–1945. By Hwansoo Ilmee Kim. Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Asia Center, 2018. xiv, 344 pp. ISBN: 9780674987197 (cloth).

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Theravada Traditions: Buddhist Ritual Cultures in Contemporary Southeast Asia and Sri Lanka. By John Clifford Holt. Honolulu: University of Hawai‘i Press, 2017. xi, 391 pp. ISBN: 9780824867805 (cloth).
Seeking Śākyamuni: South Asia in the Formation of Modern Japanese Buddhism. By Richard M. Jaffe. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 2019. xv, 309 pp. ISBN: 9780226391144 (paper).
The Korean Buddhist Empire: A Transnational History, 1910–1945. By Hwansoo Ilmee Kim. Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Asia Center, 2018. xiv, 344 pp. ISBN: 9780674987197 (cloth).

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  16 June 2020

Jack Meng-Tat Chia
Jack Meng-Tat Chia*
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National University of Singapore
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jackchia@nus.edu.sg
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The Journal of Asian Studies , Volume 79 , Issue 2 , May 2020 , pp. 546 - 551
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1 Blackburn, Anne M., Locations of Buddhism: Colonialism and Modernity in Sri Lanka (Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 2010)CrossRefGoogle Scholar; Alicia Turner, Laurence Cox, and Brian Bocking, “A Buddhist Crossroads: Pioneer European Buddhists and Globalizing Asian Networks 1860–1960,” Contemporary Buddhism 14, no. 1 (2013): 1–16.

2 Hwansoo Ilmee Kim, Empire of the Dharma: Korean and Japanese Buddhism, 1877–1912 (Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Asia Center, 2013).

3 Peter Skilling, et al., eds., How Theravāda is Theravāda? Exploring Buddhist Identities (Chiang Mai: Silkworm Books, 2012).