Enlightenment and the gasping city : Mongolian Buddhism at a time of environmental disarray /

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"A timely exploration of how human beings experience their increasingly degraded environments, this book demonstrates how the pollution of the air, with its attendant limitations on light and breath, creates obscurations both cosmologically and materially for the residents of Ulaanbaatar, and h...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Abrahms-Kavunenko, Saskia (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Ithaca : Cornell University Press, 2019.
Temas:
Buddhism > Mongolia > Ulaanbaatar.
Air > Pollution > Mongolia > Ulaanbaatar.
Human ecology > Mongolia > Ulaanbaatar.
Human ecology > Religious aspects > Buddhism.
Ethnology > Mongolia > Ulaanbaatar.
Bouddhisme > Mongolie > Oulan-Bator.
Écologie humaine > Mongolie > Oulan-Bator.
Ethnologie > Mongolie > Oulan-Bator.
RELIGION > Comparative Religion.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Anthropology > Cultural.
Air > Pollution.
Buddhism.
Ethnology.
Human ecology.
Mongolia > Ulaanbaatar.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Dust and obscuration in a new economy
  • A history of enlightenment in Mongolia
  • Buddhism, purification and the nation
  • Ignorance and blur
  • Networks and visibility
  • Karma and purification
  • Removing blockages, increasing energy
  • Temple critiques
  • White foods, purification and enlightenment
  • Conclusion : stillness and movement.

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