Moral Entertainment - The Buddhist Hell Parks of Thailand
Visiting Hell parks is a popular pastime in contemporary Thailand. Situated near Buddhist temples, these gruesome sculpture gardens depict the Buddhist vision of Hell. These grotesque and violent sculptures are usually seen as an oddity and a form of low art. Perhaps for this reason, they are rarely...
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Wydawn. Uniw. Jagiellońskiego
2021
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Studia religiologica
Year: 2021, Volume: 54, Issue: 3, Pages: 195-216 |
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piekielne parki
B Buddhist hell B political science of religion B morality and religion B Thai Buddhism B sztuka buddyjska B moralność i religia B politologia religii B Hell parks B Buddhist art B tajski buddyzm B piekło buddyjskie |
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