Buddhism, Copying, and the Art of the Imagination in Thailand
This article theorizes new urban religio-scapes in metropolitan Bangkok, a city space of contradictory modernities. Here, I look at two contrasting Buddhist monastic spaces of sanctity from periods of fieldwork between 1998 and 2002. Firstly, as found in the modern semblance of order and discipline...
Main Author: | Jim Taylor |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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University of Lucerne
2015-02-01
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Series: | Journal of Global Buddhism |
Online Access: | http://www.globalbuddhism.org/jgb/index.php/jgb/article/view/80 |
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