Remembering the present: mindfulness in Buddhist Asia
"Explores the Buddhist concept of mindfulness and how it varies in the Buddhist cultures of three Southeast Asia cities in three countries: Chiang Mai, Thailand; Kandy, Sri Lanka; and Mandalay, Burma. The research is from the author's in-depth participant observation and fieldwork and incl...
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Medienart: | Druck Buch |
Sprache: | Englisch |
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Veröffentlicht: |
Ithaca
Cornell University Press
2018
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In: | Jahr: 2018 |
normierte Schlagwort(-folgen): | B
Chiang Mại
/ Kandy
/ Mandalay
/ Buddhismus
/ Achtsamkeit
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RelBib Classification: | BL Buddhismus |
weitere Schlagwörter: | B
Mindfulness (Psychology)
Sri Lanka
Kandy
B Buddhism Customs and practices Sri Lanka Kandy B Mindfulness (Psychology) Burma Mandalay B Buddhism Customs and practices Thailand Chiang Mai B Buddhism Customs and practices Burma Mandalay B Meditation Theravāda Buddhism B Mindfulness (Psychology) Thailand Chiang Mai |
Zusammenfassung: | "Explores the Buddhist concept of mindfulness and how it varies in the Buddhist cultures of three Southeast Asia cities in three countries: Chiang Mai, Thailand; Kandy, Sri Lanka; and Mandalay, Burma. The research is from the author's in-depth participant observation and fieldwork and includes the experiences of over 600 monks, psychiatrists, students, and villagers in monasteries, hospitals, and homes in these areas"-- |
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Beschreibung: | Includes bibliographical references and index |
ISBN: | 150170799X |