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Living Buddhism : Mind, Self, and Emotion in a Thai Community /

In Living Buddhism, Julia Cassaniti explores Buddhist ideas of impermanence, nonattachment, and intention as they are translated into everyday practice in contemporary Thailand. Although most lay people find these philosophical concepts difficult to grasp, Cassaniti shows that people do in fact make...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Cassaniti, Julia (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: London : Cornell University Press, 2015.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction: A world of change
  • Emotion
  • Cool hearts
  • Heat
  • Attachment
  • Letting go
  • Holding on
  • Karma
  • Cause and effect.