Remembering the Present: Mindfulness in Buddhist Asia

What is mindfulness, and how does it vary as a concept across different cultures? How does mindfulness find expression in practice in the Buddhist cultures of Southeast Asia? What role does mindfulness play in everyday life? J. L. Cassaniti answers

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Main Author: Cassaniti, Julia L. (Author)
Format: Electronic Book
Language:English
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Published: Ithaca Cornell University Press 2018
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Further subjects:B Buddhism-Sri Lanka-Kandy-Customs and practices
B Meditation-Theravāda Buddhism
B Mindfulness (Psychology)-Sri Lanka-Kandy
B Mindfulness (Psychology)-Thailand-Chiang Mai
B Buddhism-Thailand-Chiang Mai-Customs and practices
B Mindfulness (Psychology)-Burma-Mandalay
B Buddhism-Burma-Mandalay-Customs and practices
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Parallel Edition:Print version: Cassaniti, Julia L: Remembering the Present : Mindfulness in Buddhist Asia. - Ithaca : Cornell University Press,c2018. - 9781501714160

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520 |a REMEMBERING THE PRESENT -- Contents -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Terms -- Introduction: Entering a Landscape of Mindfulness -- Part I. Thailand -- 1. Monks’ Mindfulness -- 2. The Feeling of Mindfulness in Meditation -- 3. Power and the Ghosts of Insanity in Lay Thai Life -- Part II. Myanmar (Burma) and Sri Lanka -- 4. Burma: A Fine Mist, or a Cave in the Woods -- 5. Sri Lanka: Moral Focus and a Stalking Cat -- Conclusion: Asia and the United States -- Notes -- Glossary -- References -- Index 
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