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Storytelling in World Cinemas. Vol. 2: Contexts
London; New York: Wallflower Press (2013), x, 198 pp.
Clouds of Unknowing: Buddhism and Bhutanese Cinema
In: Storytelling in World Cinemas. Vol. 2: Contexts
London; New York: Wallflower Press (2013), pp. 157-171
"In this chapter, we have looked at how Buddhism and orality have been translated into film in Bhutan. We have argued, that cinema operates as a secondary oral medium, through the various rituals of production, distribution and consumption and, most significantly, at the level of story construction.
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The Sacred Book
Buddhist Diplomacy: History and Status Quo
Los Angeles: Figueroa Press (2012), 62 pp.
Media and New Religious Movements in Japan
Journal of Religion in Japan, volume 1, issue 2 (2012), pp. 121-141
"Many modern new religions in Japan, by using the mass media in their missionary work, managed to increase their influence on society in a very short time. With time, their use of media has also diversified, now covering all available formats: newspapers and journals, radio and TV, CS and video, the
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Between Islam and Buddhism Communication in Indonesia
Religion and Social Communication, volume 9, issue 2 (2011), pp. 133-154
Cyber-Buddhism: Fundamentalism, the Internet and the Public Sphere in Thailand
In: Fundamentalism in the Modern World. Vol. 2: Fundamentalism and Communication: Culture, Media and the Public Sphere
London; New York: Tauris (2011), pp. 216-236
"In the case of contemporary Buddhism, we have seen how fundamentalism and democracy are connected to each other, and also how the public sphere, mediated by the new technology of the internet, has a role to play in these relations. We have seen how groups such as the 'Santi Asoke' are succeeding de
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Religion and Celebrity
Australian Religion Studies Review, volume 24, issue 3 (2011), pp. 227-360
"This issue of Australian Religion Studies Review examines the intersection of religion and celebrity, both major discourses in the modern world. The six articles examine the imbrication of celebrity with: three traditional religions, Christianity, Islam and Buddhism; the new religion of Candomblé;
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The Continuum Companion to Religion and Film
London: Continuum (2009), x, 426 pp.
"Dieser Beitrag vermittelt einen Einblick in das mediale Leben des Dalai Lama und zeichnet die Entwicklung vom einfachen Bauernjungen zur heutigen "Marke" Dalai Lama nach. Besonderes Augenmerk liegt auf seinen Auslandsreisen, die ihn in Kontakt mit sowohl religiösen Anhängern als auch hochrangigen
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Buddhist Moral Ethics: Intend no Harm, Intend to be of Benefit
Social Communication in Religious Traditions of Asia
Deep Insights
Manila: Logos (Divine Word) Publications (2006), 195 pp.
"This book contains the presentations of a Roundtable of invited scholars organized by the FABC-Office of Social Communication (FABC-OSC) October 3-7, 2005 at Assumption University Huamak campus in Bangkok, in cooperation with the Graduate School of Philisophy and Religion of Assumption University a
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Communication Theory: The Buddhist Viewpoint
Media Asia, volume 13, issue 1 (1986), pp. 29-30
"The Sri Lankan villager favours an indirect method to put across his message. This indirectness, inculcated mainly through the religio-social inheritance has made the population more “sympathetic responders to communicated messages.” Communicators, If they are willing to adopt modern concepts t
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