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

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Availability:In StockContributor:Julia CassanitiAudience:Young AdultPublish date:2015-12-18Pages:232
Language:EnglishPublisher:Cornell University PressISBN-13:9780801456718ISBN-10:801456711UPC:9780801456718Book Category:Religion, Social Science, HistoryBook Subcategory:Buddhism, Anthropology, AsiaBook Topic:Rituals & Practice, Cultural & Social, Southeast AsiaSize:8.90 x 5.90 x 0.60 inchesWeight:0.7011Product ID:SCZJRQQX8V

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 an effort to comprehend them and integrate them as guides for their everyday lives. In doing so,...

Audience: Young Adult
Language:EnglishPublisher:Cornell University PressISBN-13:9780801456718ISBN-10:801456711UPC:9780801456718Book Category:Religion, Social Science, HistoryBook Subcategory:Buddhism, Anthropology, AsiaBook Topic:Rituals & Practice, Cultural & Social, Southeast AsiaSize:8.90 x 5.90 x 0.60 inchesWeight:0.7011Product ID:SCZJRQQX8V

Julia Cassaniti is Assistant Professor of Cultural Anthropology at Washington State University.


Publisher: Cornell University Press

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Julia Cassaniti

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