Phantasmagorical Buddhism: Dreams and Imagination in the Creation of Burmese Sacred Space

Despite the growing research done on sacred spaces in Buddhist Myanmar, no attention has yet been given to the role dreams play in the selection and development of such spaces. This article will address this lacuna by exploring how dreams are regarded by 20th-21st centuries Buddhists in Myanmar, as...

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Published in:Religions
Main Author: Patton, Thomas Nathan (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: MDPI [2018]
In: Religions
Further subjects:B pagoda
B Myanmar
B Theravada
B Buddhism
B Material Religion
B Sacred Space
B wizard
B Burma
B weikza / weizzā
B Dreams
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