Insight Transformed: Coming to Terms with Mindfulness in South Asian and Global Frames
This article fills in a gap in the historiography of modern insight and mindfulness meditation. By providing an account of the role of S. N. Goenka in the formation and dissemination of modern insight meditation (vipassana), and his reframing of Burmese Buddhist meditation in a postcolonial South As...
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| Format: | Electronic Article |
| Language: | English |
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Equinox
2017
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| In: |
Religions of South Asia
Year: 2017, Volume: 11, Issue: 2/3, Pages: 158-181 |
| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Goenka, S. N. 1924-2013
/ Asia
/ Buddhism
/ Vipaśyanā
/ Hinduism
/ Jainism
/ Self-consciousness
/ Meditation
/ Western world
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| RelBib Classification: | BL Buddhism KBA Western Europe KBM Asia KBP America |
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vipassanā
B Buddhism B S. N. Goenka B Jainism B Hinduism B insight meditation B Yoga B Mindfulness B U Ba Khin B postcolonial India |
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