Seeking Śākyamuni: South Asia in the Formation of Modern Japanese Buddhism. By Richard M. Jaffe. Chicago and London: University of Chicago Press, 2019, xvi + 309 pp., ISBN 978-0-226-39115-1 (paperback), $32.50.
Reviewed by Melissa Anne-Marie Curley
Buddhisten in Indien heute: Beschreibungen, Bilder und Dokumente. By Detlef Kantowsky. Konstanz: Forschungsprojekt “Buddhistischer Modernismus,” Forschungsberichte 16, 1999, ix + 216 pages pages, ISBN 3-930959-13-5, DM 25,- (paperback).
Reviewed by Oliver Freiberger
Engaged Buddhism: Buddhist Liberation Movements in Asia. Edited by Christopher S. Queen and Sallie B. King. New York: State University of New York, 1996, xii + 446 pages, ISBN 0-7914-2844-3, $24.95.
Reviewed by Mavis L. Fenn