Buddhist insight meditation (Vipassana) and Jon Kabat-Zinn's Mindfulness-based Stress Reduction: an example of dedifferentiation of religion and medicine?
For about 25 years, mindfulness meditation has attracted growing attention. Developed in the context of a traditional Asian religious tradition, mindfulness meditation originally served soteriological goals. In therapeutic settings, it has been claimed, it has become a secular consciousness technol...
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Language: | English |
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Carfax Publ.
[2017]
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Journal of contemporary religion
Year: 2017, Volume: 32, Issue: 3, Pages: 447-463 |
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Kabat-Zinn, Jon 1944-
/ Mindfulness-based stress reduction
/ Vipaśyanā
/ Religion
/ Medicine
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Medicine
B Buddhism B dedifferentiation B Healing B Mindfulness B mindfulness-based Stress Reduction (MBSR) |
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