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When Tibetan meditation goes global : a study of the adaptation of Bon religious practices in the West /

"This book provides an in-depth examination of the Yungdrung Bon religion in light of globalization. In its global dimension, Bon has been attracting a growing number of Westerners, particularly to its Dzogchen teachings and meditation practices. In this expansion, Bon operates in a dynamic con...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Arizaga, Mara Lisa (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Berlin : De Gruyter, 2022.
Colección:Welten Süd- und Zentralasiens = Worlds of South and Inner Asia ; 11
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • Foreword
  • Contents
  • List of Figures
  • Note on Tibetan Language Terms
  • Glossary of Key Terms
  • 1 Introduction
  • Part I: Contextualizing a Study of Bon in the West
  • 2 Religion and Globalization: Impacts on Religion and Individual Practice
  • 3 The Bon Religion: Contested Assertions
  • 4 Tibetan Buddhism in the West
  • Part II: The Emergence of a Global Bon
  • 5 Bon Comes to the West
  • 6 Shenten Dargye Ling
  • 7 Ligmincha International
  • Part III: Western Bonpos
  • 8 Where Did We Come From?
  • 9 Becoming a Bonpo
  • 10 Bon in Practice
  • 11 Where Are We Going?
  • 12 Implications of a Globalized Bon
  • 13 Conclusion
  • Appendices
  • Appendix A
  • Appendix B
  • References
  • Index