Attracting the heart : social relations and the aesthetics of emotion in Sri Lankan monastic culture /

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An ethnographic study done in Sri Lanka that examines how emtion comes into play in the commitments of laypeople and monastics to each other and to Buddhism.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Samuels, Jeffrey, 1965-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Honolulu : University of Hawaiʻi Press, ©2010.
Colección:Topics in contemporary Buddhism.
Temas:
Emotions > Religious aspects > Buddhism.
Aesthetics > Religious aspects > Buddhism.
Buddhist monks > Sri Lanka > Social life and customs.
Buddhist sanghas > Social aspects > Sri Lanka.
Monastic and religious life (Buddhism) > Sri Lanka.
Esthétique > Aspect religieux > Bouddhisme.
Moines bouddhistes > Sri Lanka > Mœurs et coutumes.
Saṅghas > Aspect social > Sri Lanka.
Vie religieuse et monastique > Bouddhisme > Sri Lanka.
RELIGION > Comparative Religion.
RELIGION > Monasticism.
Monastic and religious life (Buddhism)
Sri Lanka.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction: Buddhism and social relations in contemporary Sri Lanka
  • Narada Thero: affective bonds and the making of a social service Monk
  • Aesthetics of emotions and affective bonds: monastic recruitment in two Sri Lankan villages
  • Aesthetic-affective social networks and monastic recruitment
  • Learning to be novices: monastic education and the construction of vocation
  • Temple building as social service: family, community, and emotion
  • Conclusion: social relations and the aesthetics of emotion.

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