[Buddha-l] New Book: Michael Jerryson "Buddhist Fury: Religionand Violence in Southern Thailand"

[JKirkpatrick]

"It has been my own experience that if you want to show a
Buddhist the exit from equanimity, all you need to do is show him
a Muslim."  

And vice versa.

Joanna 

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On Jul 4, 2011, at 7:14, Bankei <bankei at gmail.com> wrote:

> "Buddhist violence is not a well-known concept. In fact, it is 
> generally considered an oxymoron.

It has been my own experience that if you want to show a Buddhist
the exit from equanimity, all you need to do is show him a
Muslim. 


>  Michael Jerryson offers
> an extensive examination of one of the least known but
longest-running 
> conflicts of Southeast Asia.

Sounds interesting. I'll get my local library to buy it\using
threats of violence if necessary. 

Richard
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