From Stone to Flesh: A Short History of the Buddha (Buddhism and Modernity)
From Stone to Flesh presents a concise history of the Buddha and the changing ways his life, image, and significance have been understood. Written by Donald S. Lopez Jr., this accessible study explores Buddhism’s relationship with modernity and offers an introduction to an enduring religious and philosophical tradition.
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From Stone to Flesh offers a short history of the Buddha and the evolving ways he has been understood.
The book places Buddhism in conversation with modernity, examining the relationship between historical memory, religious meaning, and changing cultural perspectives.
Donald S. Lopez Jr. presents an accessible introduction to a foundational figure in Buddhist thought and tradition.
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