Bad gifts, community standards, and the disciplining of Theravāda monks
The act of giving is among the most fundamental acts within the Buddhist world, particularly in the Theravāda communities of Southeast Asia. In many of these communities, lay followers give food and other dāna (merit-making gifts), providing monastics with the requisites' that they need to sur...
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| Format: | Electronic Article |
| Language: | English |
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| Fernleihe: | Fernleihe für die Fachinformationsdienste |
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Carfax Publ.
[2020]
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| In: |
Journal of contemporary religion
Year: 2020, Volume: 35, Issue: 1, Pages: 53-70 |
| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Asia
/ Theravada
/ Monk
/ Rule of a religious order
/ Layman
/ Gift
/ Appropriateness
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| RelBib Classification: | BL Buddhism KBM Asia |
| Further subjects: | B
dāna
B Monks B Theravāda Buddhism B Gifts B lay Buddhists B Discipline |
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Volltext (Resolving-System) |