Monks and magic : revisiting a classic study of religious ceremonies in Thailand /
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| Formato: | Libro |
| Lenguaje: | English |
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Copenhagen, Denmark :
NIAS Press,
2012,
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| Edición: | 4th revised edition |
| Colección: | NIAS classics series ;
no. 2 |
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Tabla de Contenidos:
- 1. Two orientations in the practice of Buddhism
- 2. The setting and the fieldwork
- 3. Children and religion
- 4. Adolescents, amulets and tattooing
- 5. The first period in the Sangha
- 6. Leaving the order, courtship and marriage
- 7. Building a house
- 8. The precepts and ritual
- 9. The pursuit of beneficial karma
- 10. Old age, death, and the hereafter
- 11. Conclusions.