Worldly Engagements: Buddhist Monasticism and Masculinity Among the Tai Lue of Southwest China - Hardcover
by Roger Casas
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Availability:In StockContributor:Roger Casas, Mark Michael Rowe (Editor)Series:Contemporary BuddhismPublish date:11/30/2025Pages:252
Language:EnglishPublisher:University of Hawaii PressISBN-13:9798880700875UPC:9798880700875Book Category:Religion, HistoryBook Subcategory:Buddhism, Asia, Sexuality & Gender StudiesBook Topic:Theravada, Southeast AsiaSize:9.14 x 6.07 x 0.95 inchesWeight:0.9502Product ID:SCWBDEQRJG
Worldly Engagements: Buddhist Monasticism and Masculinity Among the Tai Lue of Southwest China
The Tai Lue of Sipsong Panna, located in China's southern Yunnan province, is the largest community of Theravada Buddhists in a country where the Mahayana tradition is dominant. In recent decades, and in light of ever-increasing global connectivity and visibility online, the public participation of Tai Lue novices and monks in practices such as eating in the afternoon, drinking alcohol, having...
Series: Contemporary Buddhism
Language:EnglishPublisher:University of Hawaii PressISBN-13:9798880700875UPC:9798880700875Book Category:Religion, HistoryBook Subcategory:Buddhism, Asia, Sexuality & Gender StudiesBook Topic:Theravada, Southeast AsiaSize:9.14 x 6.07 x 0.95 inchesWeight:0.9502Product ID:SCWBDEQRJG
Roger Casas has lived and conducted research among the Tai Lue in Sipsong Panna since 2004. He has held researcher and lecturer posts in academic institutions in Austria, China, Thailand, and Japan.
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