Neo-traditionalism Buddhism

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néo-bouddhisme

neo-traditionalism that, while seeking a return to tradition, possesses striking progressive ideas.

The Buddhist contribution to the worldwide so-called ‘green’ movement; *[my emphasis]
A reaction against Buddhist nationalism; *[my emphasis]
Reassertion of the teachings and values of traditional Buddhism;*
Radical return to the roots of Buddhism (e.g. Santi Asoke);*
Renewal of the ideals of the ‘forest-dwelling’ monks;*
Revival of Samatha meditation;*
Revival of ritualism; *[my emphasis]
Syncretism with various other Buddhist traditions; *[my emphasis]
A tendency towards ‘remythologization’; *[my emphasis]
Reassertion of women’s rights. *[my emphasis]

Lance Cousins. 2002. “Aspects of Esoteric Southern Buddhism.” In Peter Connolly and Sue Hamilton (eds.). Indian Insights: Buddhism, Brahmanism and Bhakti: Papers from the Annual Spalding Symposium on Indian Religions. Luzac Oriental.