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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Autore principale: Schedneck, Brooke (Autore)
Tipo di documento: Elettronico Libro
Lingua:Inglese
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Pubblicazione: London New York Routledge [May 2015]
In: Routledge religion in contemporary Asia series (3)
Anno: 2015
Periodico/Rivista:Routledge religion in contemporary Asia series 3
(sequenze di) soggetti normati:B Thailand / Theravada / Vipaśyanā / Globalizzazione / Turismo
Altre parole chiave:B Buddhism -- Thailand
B Buddhism Thailand
B Globalization Religious aspects Buddhism
B Tourism -- Thailand
B RELIGION / Comparative Religion
B Electronic books
B Meditation -- Thailand -- Buddhism
B Meditazione Buddhism Thailand
B Tourism Thailand
B Globalization -- Religious aspects -- Buddhism
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Schedneck, Brooke (Autore)
Routledge, Taylor & Francis Group 2017
1939 - 2024
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