Forest recollections : wandering monks in twentieth-century Thailand /

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"During the first half of this century the forests of Thailand were home to wandering ascetic monks. They were Buddhists, but their brand of Buddhism did not copy the practices described in ancient doctrinal texts. Their Buddhism found expression in living day-to-day in the forest and in conten...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Tiyavanich, Kamala, 1948- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Honolulu : University of Hawai'i Press, ©1997.
Temas:
1900-1999
Asceticism > Buddhism.
Buddhism > Thailand > History > 20th century.
Buddhist monks > Thailand.
Ascetics > Thailand.
Wayfaring life > Thailand.
Ascétisme > Bouddhisme.
Bouddhisme > Thaïlande > Histoire > 20e siècle.
Moines bouddhistes > Thaïlande.
Ascètes > Thaïlande.
Vie errante > Thaïlande.
RELIGION > Buddhism > General.
PHILOSOPHY > Religious.
Asceticism > Buddhism
Ascetics
Buddhism
Buddhist monks
Wayfaring life
Boeddhisme.
Ascetisme.
Monniken.
Rondtrekkenden.
Thailand
History
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • List of Figures
  • Foreword / Wyatt, David K. / Kirsch, A. Thomas
  • Acknowledgments
  • Thai Names and Romanization
  • Introduction
  • Birth of Modern State Buddhism
  • The Monks' Lives and Their Recollections
  • CHAPTER 1. Buddhist Traditions in Siam/Thailand
  • CHAPTER 2. The Path to the Forest
  • CHAPTER 3. Facing Fear
  • CHAPTER 4. Overcoming Bodily Suffering
  • CHAPTER 5. Battling Sexual Desire
  • CHAPTER 6. Wandering and Hardship
  • CHAPTER 7. Relations with Sangha Officials
  • CHAPTER 8. Relations with Villagers
  • CHAPTER 9. The Forest Invaded
  • CHAPTER 10. Many Paths and Misconceptions
  • Conclusion
  • Abbreviations
  • Notes
  • Glossary
  • Bibliography
  • Index
  • About the Author.

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