Theravada traditions : Buddhist ritual cultures in contemporary Southeast Asia and Sri Lanka /

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This is a study of very popular ritual celebrations observed by Buddhist monks and laity in each of the predominantly Theravada Buddhist cultures in Sri Lanka and Southeast Asia (Thailand, Myanmar, Laos and Cambodia.) The theoretical approach deployed guides the reader through the distinctiveness of...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Holt, John, 1948- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Honolulu : University of Hawaii Press : University of Hawaii Press, 2017.
Temas:
Theravāda Buddhism > Southeast Asia > Rituals.
Theravāda Buddhism > Sri Lanka > Rituals.
Buddhism and state > Southeast Asia.
Buddhism and state > Sri Lanka.
Bouddhisme Theravāda > Asie du Sud-Est > Rituel.
Bouddhisme Theravāda > Sri Lanka > Rituel.
Bouddhisme et État > Asie du Sud-Est.
Bouddhisme et État > Sri Lanka.
RELIGION > Comparative Religion.
HISTORY > Asia > India & South Asia.
Buddhism and state
Southeast Asia
Sri Lanka
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Descripción
Sumario:This is a study of very popular ritual celebrations observed by Buddhist monks and laity in each of the predominantly Theravada Buddhist cultures in Sri Lanka and Southeast Asia (Thailand, Myanmar, Laos and Cambodia.) The theoretical approach deployed guides the reader through the distinctiveness of each culture.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (409 pages) : maps
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780824872465
0824872460
9780824872458
0824872452

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