Religious tourism in northern Thailand encounters with Buddhist monks
"Temples are everywhere in Chiang Mai, filled with tourists as well as saffron-robed monks of all ages. The monks participate in daily urban life here as elsewhere in Thailand, where Buddhism is promoted, protected, and valued as a tourist attraction. Yet this mountain city offers more than a f...
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| Formato: | Libro electrónico |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Seattle :
University of Washington Press
[2021]
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| Colección: | EBSCO Academic eBook Collection Complete.
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| Acceso en línea: | Conectar con la versión electrónica |
| Ver en Universidad de Navarra: | https://innopac.unav.es/record=b47435458*spi |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Introduction : Encountering Buddhism
- A Modern History of Buddhist Encounters in Chiang Mai
- The Agency of Buddhist Monks in the Tourism Landscape
- Religious Others in the Buddhist Eye
- Buddhist Spaces of Missionization
- Self-Transformation and Buddhist Authenticity through Volunteer Tourism.
