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The Buddha of Suburbia: Proceedings of the Eighth Australian and International Religion, Literature and the Arts Conference 2004

The Buddha of Suburbia: Proceedings of the Eighth Australian and International Religion, Literature and the Arts Conference 2004

Milad Milani
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The Buddha of Suburbia developed from the proceedings of the 2004 conference by the same title. That event was organised by Carole Cusack, with assistance from Christopher Hartney who was paid by funds from the School of English, Art History, Film and Media at the University of Sydney. Our thanks are due to the Head of School, Associate Professor Adrian Mitchell, for this generous support.

This volume has been refereed in accordance with Department of Education, Science and Training requirements, and thanks are due to the anonymous referees.

Introduction
"The Interplay between the Contemporary Sacred and Secular" Philip A Quadrio

The Metaphysics of Suburbia
"Pebblemix a Path to Nirvana" Anna Hoyle
".,.With Great Expectations I Change all my Clothes" Brendan Stewart
"Art, Amway and the Australian Religious Consciousness" Tanja von Behrens
"Dancing Up Circular Quay" Vassilios Adrahtas

The Wider Shores of Buddhism
"Neural Nirvana: 'No Mind' or Out on a Limbic?" Marius Paul O'Shea
"Tibetan Buddhist Wisdom in Hildegard von Bingen's Visions" Laura Markwick
"Goetia, Exorcism and Demonic Struggles in Christianity and Tibetan Buddhism" John Wu
"'The Path of Return Continues the Journey'—Engaged Buddhism and the Prajriaparamita Heart Sutra in the Popular Theatre of Thich Nh'at Hanh" Olivia Rawlings-Way

The Everyday and the Uncanny
"Beauty Myth and Monolith: Picnic at Hanging Rock and the Vibration of Sacrality" Annabel Carr
"The Symbol of the Hybrid HumanlAlien Child in the Abduction Phenomenon: Rebirthing within the Psyche and the Psychosomatic Imagination" Robert Williams
"Willow and Witch Craft? The Portrayal of Witchcraft in Joss Whedon's Buffy the Vampire Slayer" Dominique Wilson
"Scarlet and Black: Non-Traditional Religion as 'Other' in Detective Fiction" Carole M. Cusack

The Mystique of the Text
"Re-doing Da Vinci: Appropriation and Misappropriation of Religious History in Conspiracy Fiction" Andrew Wearring
"Living in the End Times: the Prophetic Language of Bob Dylan" Frances Di Lauro
"From God to Marx: Physicalities in Arundhati Roy's The God of Small Things" Lydia Saleh Rofail
"The Written Word in Islamic Art" Chela Weitzel
"Cyclical history, gnosis, and memory: a study in the role and significance of Mystical Poetry as a medium of Popular Culture for Persian Sufism" Milad Milani

Philip Pullman's His Dark Materials Trilogy
"Imperial and Epic: Philip Pullman's Dead God" Christopher Hartney
"Innocence and Experience: The Subversion of the Child Hero Archetype in Philip Pullman's Speculative Soteriology" Vanessa Crosby
"Philip Pullman: Postcolonial Dark Materials, the Daemon and the Search for Indigenous Authenticity" Esther Berry

Afterword
"Between Sacred and Secular: The Pop Cult Saviour Approacheth!" Christopher Hartney
Language
English
Pages
290
Format
ebook
Publisher
RLA Press
Release
September 01, 2005
ISBN
1864877529
ISBN 13
9781864877526

The Buddha of Suburbia: Proceedings of the Eighth Australian and International Religion, Literature and the Arts Conference 2004

Milad Milani
0/5 ( ratings)
Read Download
The Buddha of Suburbia developed from the proceedings of the 2004 conference by the same title. That event was organised by Carole Cusack, with assistance from Christopher Hartney who was paid by funds from the School of English, Art History, Film and Media at the University of Sydney. Our thanks are due to the Head of School, Associate Professor Adrian Mitchell, for this generous support.

This volume has been refereed in accordance with Department of Education, Science and Training requirements, and thanks are due to the anonymous referees.

Introduction
"The Interplay between the Contemporary Sacred and Secular" Philip A Quadrio

The Metaphysics of Suburbia
"Pebblemix a Path to Nirvana" Anna Hoyle
".,.With Great Expectations I Change all my Clothes" Brendan Stewart
"Art, Amway and the Australian Religious Consciousness" Tanja von Behrens
"Dancing Up Circular Quay" Vassilios Adrahtas

The Wider Shores of Buddhism
"Neural Nirvana: 'No Mind' or Out on a Limbic?" Marius Paul O'Shea
"Tibetan Buddhist Wisdom in Hildegard von Bingen's Visions" Laura Markwick
"Goetia, Exorcism and Demonic Struggles in Christianity and Tibetan Buddhism" John Wu
"'The Path of Return Continues the Journey'—Engaged Buddhism and the Prajriaparamita Heart Sutra in the Popular Theatre of Thich Nh'at Hanh" Olivia Rawlings-Way

The Everyday and the Uncanny
"Beauty Myth and Monolith: Picnic at Hanging Rock and the Vibration of Sacrality" Annabel Carr
"The Symbol of the Hybrid HumanlAlien Child in the Abduction Phenomenon: Rebirthing within the Psyche and the Psychosomatic Imagination" Robert Williams
"Willow and Witch Craft? The Portrayal of Witchcraft in Joss Whedon's Buffy the Vampire Slayer" Dominique Wilson
"Scarlet and Black: Non-Traditional Religion as 'Other' in Detective Fiction" Carole M. Cusack

The Mystique of the Text
"Re-doing Da Vinci: Appropriation and Misappropriation of Religious History in Conspiracy Fiction" Andrew Wearring
"Living in the End Times: the Prophetic Language of Bob Dylan" Frances Di Lauro
"From God to Marx: Physicalities in Arundhati Roy's The God of Small Things" Lydia Saleh Rofail
"The Written Word in Islamic Art" Chela Weitzel
"Cyclical history, gnosis, and memory: a study in the role and significance of Mystical Poetry as a medium of Popular Culture for Persian Sufism" Milad Milani

Philip Pullman's His Dark Materials Trilogy
"Imperial and Epic: Philip Pullman's Dead God" Christopher Hartney
"Innocence and Experience: The Subversion of the Child Hero Archetype in Philip Pullman's Speculative Soteriology" Vanessa Crosby
"Philip Pullman: Postcolonial Dark Materials, the Daemon and the Search for Indigenous Authenticity" Esther Berry

Afterword
"Between Sacred and Secular: The Pop Cult Saviour Approacheth!" Christopher Hartney
Language
English
Pages
290
Format
ebook
Publisher
RLA Press
Release
September 01, 2005
ISBN
1864877529
ISBN 13
9781864877526

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