An Uncouth Monk: The Moral Aesthetics of Buddhist Para-Charisma

In this article, I propose a new theory of “Buddhist para-charisma” by analyzing the case of an iconoclastic monk in Vietnam. My argument draws from 20 months of ethnographic research conducted in Ho Chi Minh City between 2015 and 2019. During fieldwork, I was introduced to a highly respected monk w...

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Main Author: Swenson, Sara Ann (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Wiley-Blackwell 2023
In: Journal of religious ethics
Year: 2023, Volume: 51, Issue: 4, Pages: 761-781
Further subjects:B Charisma
B Morality
B Esoteric
B Buddhism
B Popular
B Aesthetics
B antinomian
B Emotion
B Affect
B para-charisma
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