Becoming Buddhist: experiences of socialization and self-transformation in two Australian Buddhist centres

Approaching the Western Buddhist experience -- Instruction and practice at the Blue Mountains Insight Meditation Centre -- Self-transformation through Vipassana practice -- Participation and exploration at Vajrayana Institute -- The practice of self-transformation at Vajrayana Institute -- An overvi...

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Auteur principal: Eddy, Glenys (Auteur)
Type de support: Électronique Livre
Langue:Anglais
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Publié: New York Continuum International Pub. Group 2011
Dans:Année: 2011
Édition:1st ed
Collection/Revue:Continuum advances in religious studies
Sujets non-standardisés:B Buddhist converts (Australia)
B Electronic books
B Buddhism Social aspects (Australia)
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Résumé:Approaching the Western Buddhist experience -- Instruction and practice at the Blue Mountains Insight Meditation Centre -- Self-transformation through Vipassana practice -- Participation and exploration at Vajrayana Institute -- The practice of self-transformation at Vajrayana Institute -- An overview of the experimental journey: Vipassana- and Vajrayana-insights.
Description:Includes bibliographical references (p. [249]-261) and index
ISBN:147254885X
Persistent identifiers:DOI: 10.5040/9781472548856