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The Buddha's Footprint

An Environmental History of Asia

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192pagine
Tempo di lettura
7ore

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The book explores the interconnectedness of Buddhist teachings and the growth of agricultural practices, resource extraction, and urbanization in Asia. It highlights how the expansion of Buddhist trade networks and state power contributed to significant environmental changes, including deforestation and the exploitation of natural resources. Through this lens, it examines the profound impact of Buddhism on the region's ecological landscape and societal structures.

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The Buddha's Footprint, Johan Elverskog

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2020
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