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From jewelry to meditation pillows to tourist retreats, religious traditions are being commodified as never before. Imitated and rebranded as “new age” or “spiritual,” they are marketed to secular Westerners as an answer to suffering in the modern world. In Buying Buddha, Selling Rumi, Sophia Rose Arjana examines the appropriation and sale of Buddhism, Hinduism, and Islam in the West today, the role of mysticism and Orientalism in the religious marketplace, and how the commodification of religion impacts people’s lives.

Als Buddha, der Erleuchtete ,legt Siddharta Gautama den Grundstein für eine Weltreligion. Kaum ein anderer wird so häufig zitiert wie der weise chinesische Gelehrte Konfuzius. Als Sohn Gottes geht Jesus von Nazareth in die Geschichte ein.