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Focusing on contemporary practices in international meditation centers in Thailand, the book examines the evolution of Thai Buddhism and its perception in the West. It delves into the interplay between traditional beliefs and modern influences, highlighting how commodification and globalization shape the practice and understanding of Thai Buddhism today.
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Thailand's International Meditation Centers, Brooke Schedneck
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- 2017
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- Title
- Thailand's International Meditation Centers
- Subtitle
- Tourism and the Global Commodification of Religious Practices
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Brooke Schedneck
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis
- Released
- 2017
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 198
- ISBN13
- 9781138078949
- Tags
- Non-Fiction, Social Sciences, Maps & Travel, Religion & Spirituality, Religious Topics, Religion, Buddhism
- Description
- Focusing on contemporary practices in international meditation centers in Thailand, the book examines the evolution of Thai Buddhism and its perception in the West. It delves into the interplay between traditional beliefs and modern influences, highlighting how commodification and globalization shape the practice and understanding of Thai Buddhism today.