Becoming Selfless: The Evolving Not-Self
Venerable Than Pamutto was ordained in 2010 in the austere forest tradition of Theravada Buddhism. He lives as a mendicant monk traveling among the towns and forests of rural New England. The Buddha's teaching to avoid identification with the five aggregates subject to clinging (form, feeli...
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Format: | Electronic Article |
Language: | English |
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American Anthropological Association
[2017]
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Anthropology of consciousness
Year: 2017, Volume: 28, Issue: 2, Pages: 173-177 |
Further subjects: | B
Interbeing
B mendicant monks B Selflessness B Theravada Buddhism B Emptiness |
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Summary: | Venerable Than Pamutto was ordained in 2010 in the austere forest tradition of Theravada Buddhism. He lives as a mendicant monk traveling among the towns and forests of rural New England. The Buddha's teaching to avoid identification with the five aggregates subject to clinging (form, feeling, perception, formations, and consciousness) promises disenchantment with the outward manifestations of a person and an opening to seeing and appreciating the being right in front of us. |
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ISSN: | 1556-3537 |
Contains: | Enthalten in: Anthropology of consciousness
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Persistent identifiers: | DOI: 10.1111/anoc.12070 |