
Ian Reader
درباره نویسنده
Ian Reader is a noted scholar in the field of religious studies, particularly focusing on Buddhism and its intersection with tourism. His works, such as "Practically Religious: Worldly Benefits and the Common Religion of Japan" and "Buddhist Tourism in Asia," explore how religious practices adapt in contemporary contexts, especially in relation to globalization and cultural exchange. Reader's insights reveal how Buddhism is not only a spiritual pursuit but also a significant aspect of cultural identity and economic activity in various regions.