Meditation in Modern Buddhism

Meditation in Modern Buddhism

Renunciation and Change in Thai Monastic Life

Cambridge University Press

04/2014

226

Mole

Inglês

9781107660557

400

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1. Meditation and monasticism: making the ascetic self in Thailand; 2. Sectarianism, centralization and the propagation of meditation; 3. The monastic community: duty and structure; 4. Meditation as ethical imperative; 5. Language and meditation; 6. Monastic duty, mindfulness and cognitive space; 7. Money, mae chee and reciprocity; 8. Hierarchy, gender and mindfulness; 9. Monasticization and the ascetic interiority of non-self; Appendix. Ordination transcript for an eight-precept nun (mae chee); Bibliography; Index.
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