Michel Clasquin
Biographic Data
| ID | 803344 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Michel Clasquin |
| GIVEN NAMES | Michel |
| FAMILY NAME | Clasquin |
| SIGNATURE | CLASQUIN M |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 4 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 4 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1992 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2006 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Religious studies in South(ern) Africa - an overview
Ixopo
The Buddhist Retreat Centre (BRC), about 12 kilometers from the town of Ixopo in Kwazulu-Natal Province, South Africa, opened its doors for business in 1980. For twenty-five years it has been at the centre of the small but growing South African Buddhist community -to such an extent, indeed, that the name of the town has become transposed onto the centre, and within this community a question such as "Have you been to Ixopo recently?" refers not to…
Real Buddhas Don't Laugh
(2001). Real Buddhas Don't Laugh: Attitudes towards Humour and Laughter in Ancient India and China. Social Identities: Vol. 7, No. 1, pp. 97-116
Contemporary Theravāda and Zen Buddhist attitudes to human sexuality
As in many other religions, the issue of the correct attitude towards human sexual activity reflects the fundamental philosophical standpoints of the various branches of the Buddhist religion. In this article, the Theravāda and Zen schools are examined, both in general terms and through an indepth examination of the opinions which some leading contemporary Buddhist spokesmen of both groups hold on the matter. The Theravādin stance is found to be …
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Contemporary Theravāda and Zen Buddhist attitudes to human sexuality
As in many other religions, the issue of the correct attitude towards human sexual activity reflects the fundamental philosophical standpoints of the various branches of the Buddhist religion. In this article, the Theravāda and Zen schools are examined, both in general terms and through an indepth examination of the opinions which some leading contemporary Buddhist spokesmen of both groups hold on the matter. The Theravādin stance is found to be …
Real Buddhas Don't Laugh
(2001). Real Buddhas Don't Laugh: Attitudes towards Humour and Laughter in Ancient India and China. Social Identities: Vol. 7, No. 1, pp. 97-116
Ixopo
The Buddhist Retreat Centre (BRC), about 12 kilometers from the town of Ixopo in Kwazulu-Natal Province, South Africa, opened its doors for business in 1980. For twenty-five years it has been at the centre of the small but growing South African Buddhist community -to such an extent, indeed, that the name of the town has become transposed onto the centre, and within this community a question such as "Have you been to Ixopo recently?" refers not to…
Religious studies in South(ern) Africa - an overview
History (4 works) · Sociology (4 works) · Gender Studies (3 works) · Archaeology (2 works) · Buddhism (2 works) · Religion, Society, and Development (2 works) · Aesthetics (1 work) · African cultural and philosophical studies (1 work) · Art (1 work) · Biblical Studies and Interpretation (1 work)