Buddhism and Waste

Know about the book -

Buddhism and Waste is written by Elizabeth Williams-Oerberg and published by . It's available with International Standard Book Number or ISBN identification 1350195561 (ISBN 10) and 9781350195561 (ISBN 13).

Introduction: A Framework for Studying Buddhism and Waste / Trine Brox (University of Copenhagen, Denmark) -- 1. Generosity's Limits: Buddhist Excess and Waste in Northeast Tibet / Jane Caple (University of Copenhagen, Denmark) -- 2. Modern Minimalism and the Magical Buddhist Art of Disposal / Hannah Gould (University of Melbourne, Australia) -- 3. The Afterlives of Butsudan: Ambivalence and the Disposal of Home Altars in the United States and Canada / Jeff Wilson (University of Waterloo, Canada) -- 4. The Great Heisei Doll Massacre: Disposal and the Production of Ignorance in Contemporary Japan / Fabio Gygi (SOAS, University of London, UK) -- 5. Reincarnating Sacred Objects: The Recycling of Generative Efficacy and the Question of Waste in Tibetan and Himalayan Buddhist Material Cultures / Amy Holmes-Tagchungdarpa (Occidental College, Los Angeles, USA) -- 6. Zombie Rubbish and Mummy Materiality: The Undead and the Fate of Mongolian Waste / Saskia Abrahms-Kavunenko (University of Copehagen, Denmark) -- 7. Something Rotten in Shangri-La: Green Buddhism, Brown Buddhism, and the Problem of Waste in Ladakh, India / Elizabeth Williams-Oerberg (University of Copenhagen, Denmark) -- List of Contributors -- Index.