The Gods Drink Whiskey: Stumbling Toward Enlightenment in the Land of the Tattered Buddha by Stephen T. Asma

The Gods Drink Whiskey: Stumbling Toward Enlightenment in the Land of the Tattered Buddha

Stephen T. Asma

272 pages • first pub 2005 (editions)

nonfiction philosophy travel informative reflective medium-paced
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Theravada Buddhism is considered the oldest form of Buddhism, focusing on the historical Buddha, and is mostly practiced in Southeast Asia. In the early seventies, Theravada Buddhism was virtually destroyed in Cambodia amidst the rule of the Khmer...

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