Remembering the present: mindfulness in Buddhist Asia
"Explores the Buddhist concept of mindfulness and how it varies in the Buddhist cultures of three Southeast Asia cities in three countries: Chiang Mai, Thailand; Kandy, Sri Lanka; and Mandalay, Burma. The research is from the author's in-depth participant observation and fieldwork and incl...
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| Type de support: | Imprimé Livre |
| Langue: | Anglais |
| Service de livraison Subito: | Commander maintenant. |
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| Fernleihe: | Fernleihe für die Fachinformationsdienste |
| Publié: |
Ithaca
Cornell University Press
2018
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| Dans: | Année: 2018 |
| Sujets / Chaînes de mots-clés standardisés: | B
Chiang Mại
/ Kandy
/ Mandalay
/ Buddhisme
/ Vigilance
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| RelBib Classification: | BL Bouddhisme |
| Sujets non-standardisés: | B
Méditation
Theravāda Buddhism
B Mindfulness (Psychology) Sri Lanka Kandy B Buddhism Customs and practices Sri Lanka Kandy B Mindfulness (Psychology) Burma Mandalay B Buddhism Customs and practices Thailand Chiang Mai B Buddhism Customs and practices Burma Mandalay B Mindfulness (Psychology) Thailand Chiang Mai |
| Résumé: | "Explores the Buddhist concept of mindfulness and how it varies in the Buddhist cultures of three Southeast Asia cities in three countries: Chiang Mai, Thailand; Kandy, Sri Lanka; and Mandalay, Burma. The research is from the author's in-depth participant observation and fieldwork and includes the experiences of over 600 monks, psychiatrists, students, and villagers in monasteries, hospitals, and homes in these areas"-- |
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| Description: | Includes bibliographical references and index |
| ISBN: | 150170799X |