Not Simple Temple Food: Thai Community Making in the United States

This essay explores Thai Buddhist food practices in relation to community building in the United States. Drawing from interviews, participant observation, and online research, I examine two interconnected issues. First, how temple food practices—offering alms to monks and operating newly invented te...

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Main Author: Bao, Jiemin 1952- (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: [publisher not identified] 2017
In: Journal of global buddhism
Year: 2017, Volume: 18, Pages: 189-209
Further subjects:B Theravada Buddhism
B Thai temple food
B food court
B Identity
B Buddhism in the USA
B Community
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Rights Information:CC BY-NC 4.0