wyszukanych pozycji: 7
Wayward Distractions: Ornament, Emotion, Zombies and the Study of Buddhism in Thailand
ISBN: 9789813251502 / Angielski / Miękka / 2021 / 360 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. |
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150,84 zł |
Gathering Leaves & Lifting Words: Histories of Buddhist Monastic Education in Laos and Thailand
ISBN: 9780295988498 / Angielski / Miękka / 2008 / 384 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. Winner of the Henry J. Benda Prize sponsored by the Association for Asian Studies Gathering Leaves and Lifting Words examines modern and premodern Buddhist monastic education traditions in Laos and Thailand. Through five centuries of adaptation and reinterpretation of sacred texts and commentaries, Justin McDaniel traces curricular variations in Buddhist oral and written education that reflect a wide array of community goals and values. He depicts Buddhism as a series of overlapping processes, bringing fresh attention to the continuities of Theravada monastic communities that... Winner of the Henry J. Benda Prize sponsored by the Association for Asian Studies Gathering Leaves and Lifting Words examines modern a... |
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143,51 zł |
Gathering Leaves and Lifting Words: Histories of Buddhist Monastic Education in Laos and Thailand
ISBN: 9780295988481 / Angielski / Twarda / 2008 / 384 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. Winner of the Henry J. Benda Prize sponsored by the Association for Asian Studies Gathering Leaves and Lifting Words examines modern and premodern Buddhist monastic education traditions in Laos and Thailand. Through five centuries of adaptation and reinterpretation of sacred texts and commentaries, Justin McDaniel traces curricular variations in Buddhist oral and written education that reflect a wide array of community goals and values. He depicts Buddhism as a series of overlapping processes, bringing fresh attention to the continuities of Theravada monastic communities that... Winner of the Henry J. Benda Prize sponsored by the Association for Asian Studies Gathering Leaves and Lifting Words examines modern a... |
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481,95 zł |
Imagination and Narrative: Lexical and Cultural Translation in Buddhist Asia
ISBN: 9786162151354 / Angielski / Miękka / 2017 / 308 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. |
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153,76 zł |
Figures of Buddhist Modernity in Asia
ISBN: 9780824858551 / Angielski / Miękka / 2017 / 240 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. Introduces contemporary Buddhists from across Asia and from various walks of life. The editors have collected sixty-six profiles of individuals who would be excluded from most Buddhist histories and ethnographies. In addition to monks and nuns, readers will encounter artists, psychologists, social workers, healers, and librarians as well as charlatans, hucksters, profiteers, and rabble-rousers.
Introduces contemporary Buddhists from across Asia and from various walks of life. The editors have collected sixty-six profiles of individuals who wo...
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150,84 zł |
Figures of Buddhist Modernity in Asia
ISBN: 9780824858544 / Angielski / Twarda / 2016 / 280 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. This book introduces contemporary Buddhists from across Asia and from various walks of life. Eschewing traditional hagiographies, the editors have collected sixty-six profiles of individuals who would be excluded from most Buddhist histories and ethnographies. In addition to monks and nuns, readers will encounter artists, psychologists, social workers, part-time priests, healers, and librarians as well as charlatans, hucksters, profiteers, and rabble-rousers--all whose lives reflect changes in modern Buddhism even as they themselves shape the course of these changes. The editors and... This book introduces contemporary Buddhists from across Asia and from various walks of life. Eschewing traditional hagiographies, the editors have ... |
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431,76 zł |
Architects of Buddhist Leisure: Socially Disengaged Buddhism in Asia S Museums, Monuments, and Amusement Parks
ISBN: 9780824876753 / Angielski / Miękka / 2018 / 282 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. Buddhism, often described as an austere religion that condemns desire, promotes denial, and idealizes the contemplative life, actually has a thriving leisure culture in Asia. Justin McDaniel looks at the growth of Asia's culture of Buddhist leisure - what he calls ""socially disengaged Buddhism"" - through a study of architects responsible for monuments, museums, amusement parks, and other sites.
Buddhism, often described as an austere religion that condemns desire, promotes denial, and idealizes the contemplative life, actually has a thriving ...
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150,84 zł |