Thailand's international meditation centers: tourism and the global commodification of religious practices
This book explores contemporary practices within the new institution of international meditation centers in Thailand. It discusses the development of the lay vipassana meditation movement in Thailand and relates Thai Buddhism to contemporary processes of commodification and globalisation. Through an...
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Tipo di documento: | Stampa Libro |
Lingua: | Inglese |
Servizio "Subito": | Ordinare ora. |
Verificare la disponibilità: | HBZ Gateway |
Fernleihe: | Fernleihe für die Fachinformationsdienste |
Pubblicazione: |
London New York
Routledge, Taylor & Francis Group
2017
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In: |
Routledge religion in contemporary Asia series (3)
Anno: 2017 |
Edizione: | First issued in paperback |
Periodico/Rivista: | Routledge religion in contemporary Asia series
3 |
(sequenze di) soggetti normati: | B
Thailand
/ Theravada
/ Vipaśyanā
/ Globalizzazione
/ Turismo
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Altre parole chiave: | B
Globalization
Religious aspects
Buddhism
B Buddhism Thailand Thailand B Meditazione Buddhism Thailand B Tourism Thailand |